The elephanta suite
Theroux, Paul2008
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Theroux's characters risk venturing far beyond India's well-worn paths to discover woe or truth or peace. A holidaying middle-aged couple veer heedlessly from idyll to chaos. A buttoned-up Boston lawyer finds relief in Mumbai's reeking slums, and a young woman befriends an elephant in Bangalore.
Main title:
The elephanta suite / Paul Theroux.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2008.
Collation:
277 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 2007.
ISBN:
9780141029580 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
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BRN:
533221