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Brick Lane: A Novel (1st Edition) by Monica Ali Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-7432-4331-5 / 0743243315 ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-4331-5 / 9780743243315 With its gritty Tower Hamlets setting, this sharply observed contemporary novel about the life of an Asian immigrant girl deals cogently with issues of love, cultural difference and the human spirit. The pre-publicity hype about Brick Lane was precisely the kind to set alarm bells ringing (we've hea |