The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri

The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri

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Vishnu, the odd-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the landing. In his fevered state, he looks back on his affair with the seductive Padmini while around him is played out the drama of the apartment block dwellers. This novel blends Hindu mythology with acute social detail.

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The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri

Vishnu, the odd-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the landing. In his fevered state, he looks back on his affair with the seductive Padmini while around him is played out the drama of the apartment block dwellers. This novel blends Hindu mythology with acute social detail.
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ISBN 13 9780747552703
ISBN 10 0747552703
Title The Death of Vishnu
Author Manil Suri
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2001-02-05
Number of pages 352
Prizes Winner of McKitterick Prize 2002, Short-listed for WH Smith Book Awards (New Talent) 2002
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.