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Puffin Classics: The Rhythm of Riddles Three Byomkesh Bakshi Mysteries
Saradindu Bandyopadhyay
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Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144.
Byomkesh and his friend-cum-foil Ajit are perhaps the best loved of Indias literary detectives. These three mysteries are classic whodunnits that represent the best of detective fiction. From a murder in a boarding house with too many suspects, to a mystery with a supernatural twist, and then busting a black marketeering ring in rural Bengal, the stories in this volume take Byomkesh to different locales on his quest for truth, and bring out the ingenuity and astuteness of this super sleuth. Translated into English for the first time by award-winning translator Arunava Sinha, the breathless pace and thrilling plots of ... Read more
Byomkesh and his friend-cum-foil Ajit are perhaps the best loved of Indias literary detectives. These three mysteries are classic whodunnits that represent the best of detective fiction. From a murder in a boarding house with too many suspects, to a mystery with a supernatural twist, and then busting a black marketeering ring in rural Bengal, the stories in this volume take Byomkesh to different locales on his quest for truth, and bring out the ingenuity and astuteness of this super sleuth. Translated into English for the first time by award-winning translator Arunava Sinha, the breathless pace and thrilling plots of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Random House India India
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
144g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, India
ISBN
9780143331827
SKU
V9780143331827
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About Saradindu Bandyopadhyay
Born in 1899 in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Saradindu Bandyopadhyay started his literary career by writing poems when he was a student in Vidyasagar College, Calcutta. Subsequently, he studied law, and then dedicated himself to writing. By 1932, when the first Byomkesh mystery appeared, he was already an established writer. He went on to become a popular and renowned writer ... Read more
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