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The Romantics

A Novel

The Romantics( )
Author: Mishra, Pankaj
ISBN:978-0-375-50274-3
Publication Date:Feb 2000
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $23.95
Book Description:

On the banks of the Ganges, the holy city of Benares groans and heaves along the fault line where modern India presses against its living past, as pilgrims bathe in the sacred waters while the bodies of the dead await by the thousands their turns on the burning ghats. Into this city comes in all innocence young Samar to complete his university studies and take the civil-service examinations that will determine his future. An uprooted Brahman, bearing the responsibilities of his caste...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 9.25 x 0.99 Inches
Book Weight:1.25 Pounds
Author Biography
Mishra, Pankaj (Author)
Pankaj Mishra is currently editing an anthology of contemporary Indian writers. He divides his time between New Delhi & Simla.

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