BOOKBITS
LEAD:
Can You Hear the Nightbird Call moves
from India's Punjab to the streets of Vancouver and follows one family
through birth, betrayal, marriage, emigration, and the Air India
disaster. As usual Anita Rau Badami's (An-EE-tah raU
bah-DAH-mee) characters are colourful and complex.
RUNS: 5:13
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