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In Anita Desai's novel 'Fire on the Mountain', what does the protagonist Nanda Kaul's preference for 'barrenness' and 'starkness' at Carignano suggest about her personality?
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- 1She seeks constant social stimulation and variety in her life.
- 2She prefers lush, tropical, and colorful landscapes.
- 3She values simplicity, withdrawal, and minimalism in her surroundings.✓
- 4She enjoys a bustling and vibrant environment.
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She values simplicity, withdrawal, and minimalism in her surroundings.
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