City of Devi A Novel

Name: City of Devi A Novel
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ISBN: 9780393346817

ISBN-10: 0393346811

ISBN-13: 9780393346817

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Authors: Manil Suri

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Mumbai has emptied under the threat of imminent nuclear annihilation; gangs of marauding Hindu and Muslim thugs rove the desolate streets; yet Sarita can think of only one thing: buying the last pomegranate that remains in perhaps the entire city. She is convinced that the fruit holds the key to reuniting her with her physicist husband, Karun, who has been mysteriously missing for more than a fortnight.Searching for his own lover in the midst of this turmoil is Jaz—cocky, handsome, and glib. "The Jazter," as he calls himself, is Muslim, but his true religion has steadfastly been sex with men. Dodging danger at every step, both he and Sarita are inexorably drawn to Devi ma, the patron…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.23" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Manil Suri was born in Bombay. He is a mathematics professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.