The Death of Vishnu
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2002
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Verlag)
978-0-7475-5761-6 (ISBN)
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Verlag)
978-0-7475-5761-6 (ISBN)
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Captures the loves and losses of a dying man.
Vishnu, the odd-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the staircase landing. In his fevered state, he looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini while around him is played out the drama of the apartment block dwellers. Blending Hindu mythology with acutely observed social detail and a dash of Bollywood sparkle, THE DEATH OF VISHNU is a breathtaking debut.
Vishnu, the odd-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the staircase landing. In his fevered state, he looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini while around him is played out the drama of the apartment block dwellers. Blending Hindu mythology with acutely observed social detail and a dash of Bollywood sparkle, THE DEATH OF VISHNU is a breathtaking debut.
Manil Suri was born in Bombay and is a professor of Mathematics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. THE DEATH OF VISHNU is his first novel.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.2.2002 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 289 g |
| Einbandart | Paperback |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| Literatur ► Zweisprachige Ausgaben ► Deutsch / Englisch | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7475-5761-6 / 0747557616 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7475-5761-6 / 9780747557616 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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