Love And Longing In Bombay (R/E)

by Vikram Chandra (Author)

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Synopsis of Love And Longing In Bombay (R/E)

A Brilliant Collection Of Stories Set In Contemporary India



In These Five Haunting Stories Vikram Chandra Paints A Remarkable Picture Of Bombay&Mdash;Its Ghosts, Its Passions, Its Feuds, Its Mysteries&Mdash;While Exploring Timeless Questions Of The Human Spirit.


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The Stories Are Linked By A Single Narrator, An Elusive Civil Servant, Who, On Each Of Five Evenings, Recounts An Extraordinary Tale To Those Seated Around Him In A Smoky Bombay Bar. In &Lsquo;Shakti&Rsquo;, Two Feuding Business Families Are United By A Forbidden Passion; In &Lsquo;Dharma&Rsquo;, A Soldier Forced To Save His Life Through A Terrible Act Of Self-Mutilation Returns To His Home In Bombay To Find It Haunted By The Spirit Of A Small Boy; In &Lsquo;Karma&Rsquo;, A Police Inspector Takes On A Murder Case And Finds Himself Drawn Further Into Spiralling Layers Of Corruption And Deceit.


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Tightly Controlled And Luminously Written, This Outstanding Collection Confirms Vikram Chandra As One Of Today&Rsquo;S Most Exciting Writers.

Product details

  • Publisher: Penguin Books India
  • Published: 14/10/2000
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780143414179

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