THE HERO'S WALK
Anita Rau Badami
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Description for THE HERO'S WALK
hardcover. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition
What else were heroes for but to swat troubles away like so many flies? Sripathi Rao's life is as arid as the summers of Toturpuram, the dusty South Indian town where he lives. All he has wanted was an ordinary life with a solid job and a happy family. But Sripathi has never been a lucky man. Now aging and disenchanted, struggling to keep his job, Sripathi lives in his crumbling ancestral house with his lonely spinster sister, bitter manipulative mother, and a wife and son he hardly knows anymore. The only thing in his life that Sripathi Rao has ... Read more
What else were heroes for but to swat troubles away like so many flies? Sripathi Rao's life is as arid as the summers of Toturpuram, the dusty South Indian town where he lives. All he has wanted was an ordinary life with a solid job and a happy family. But Sripathi has never been a lucky man. Now aging and disenchanted, struggling to keep his job, Sripathi lives in his crumbling ancestral house with his lonely spinster sister, bitter manipulative mother, and a wife and son he hardly knows anymore. The only thing in his life that Sripathi Rao has ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
359
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747553038
SKU
KEX0303467
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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