A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club Library Binding } 1984 (Unabridged Edition)

} 1984 (Unabridged Edition)

Dream State is a thrillingly ambitious ode to the power of friendship

Pearl "Polly" Adler (1900-1962) was a diminutive dynamo whose Manhattan brothels in the Roaring Twenties became places not just for men to have the company of women but were key gathering places where the culturati and celebrity elite mingled with high society and with violent figures of the underworld--and had a good time doing it

A hunky Irish Mob prince appears in LA to distract Ale and give her information about her past

A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club Library Binding } 1984 (Unabridged Edition)NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE Megha Majumdar's electrifying new novel, following her acclaimed New York Times bestseller A Burning, is set in a near future Kolkata, India in which two families seeking to protect their children must battle each other. A piercing and propulsive tour de force. FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK "Wondering if