The Village by the Sea Cosmetics Consumed by work

Consumed by work

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The Village by the Sea Cosmetics Consumed by workRe issue of this Guardian Award winning title in the A Puffin Book series. A story of survival set in a small fishing villlage near Bombay. Lila and Hari, aged 13 and 12, struggle to keep the family, including two young sisters, going when their mother is ill and their father usually the worse for drink. When Hari goes to Bombay to find work, Lila seems to be responsible for everything. Although the book paints a picture of extreme poverty, it