TY  - BOOK
AU  - Venkatraman,Padma
TI  - Climbing the stairs
SN  - 9780399247460
U1  - 813.6 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - G.P. Putnam's Sons
KW  - Family life
KW  - India
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Prejudices
KW  - Brain damage
KW  - History
KW  - British occupation, 1765-1947
N1  - Adult
N2  - In India, in 1941, when her father becomes brain-damaged in a non-violent protest march, fifteen-year-old Vidya and her family are forced to move in with her father's extended family and become accustomed to a totally different way of life
ER  -