Baumgartner's Bombay

Anita Desai

About this book

A German Jew flees Germany to live in India. After a relatively successful business career, he retires to a rather impoverished life in the company of a pack of stray cats.

Subjects

  • fiction
  • fiction, historical
  • fiction, historical, general
  • holocaust survivors
  • india, fiction
  • jewish refugees
  • jews
  • jews, fiction
  • world war, 1939-1945