The Washington Post, November 24th, 1992
THE CROW EATERS By Bapsi Sidhwa Milkweed. 263 pp. $13 Bapsi Sidhwa, Pakistan's leading female author, has written two powerful, serious novels and one very funny one. "Cracking India," which was reissued here to critical acclaim last year, and "The Bride," also well received when it was published in 1983, dealt with such themes as ethnic violence and the exploitation of Asian women. "The Crow Eaters," the author's first novel, which has just been reissued, deals with no particular social or political issues at all. It's an affectionate and amusing chronicle of one eccentric Indian family's ris...
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