cover image The Crow Eaters

The Crow Eaters

Bapsi Sidhwa. Milkweed Editions, $16.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-915943-78-4

A hit in England when first published in 1983, Sidhwa's first novel is a riotous mix of barnyard humor and a loving portrayal of the Parsi, the ancient Persian people who migrated to India centuries ago. (Sept.)