The death of Vishnu / Manil Suri.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Bloomsbury, 2008Description: 329 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780747593812 (pbk.)Subject(s): Apartment houses -- Fiction | Domestics -- Fiction | Death -- Fiction | Bombay (India) -- FictionDDC classification: F LOC classification: PS3569.U725 | D43 2008Summary: "Vishnu, the ood-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the staircase landing. Around him the lives of the apartment dwellers unfold: the warring housewives on the first floor, lovesick teenages on the second, and the quietly grieving widower on the top floor of the building. In a fevered state Vishnu looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini and wonders if he might actually be the god Vishnu, guardian of the entire universe." --back cover.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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English Language Centre Books | Asia Pacific Language Centre (APLC) Open Shelf | Book | PS3569.U725 D43 2008 c.1 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Missing | 00031947 |
"Vishnu, the ood-job man in a Bombay apartment block, lies dying on the staircase landing. Around him the lives of the apartment dwellers unfold: the warring housewives on the first floor, lovesick teenages on the second, and the quietly grieving widower on the top floor of the building. In a fevered state Vishnu looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini and wonders if he might actually be the god Vishnu, guardian of the entire universe." --back cover.
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