Chinaman

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Produkttyp Ausgabe

Taschenbuch

Autor:innen:

Shehan Karunatilaka

Beschreibung:

Discover the blazing debut novel from the Booker Prize winning author.

'A crazy ambidextrous delight' Michael Ondaatje

Where is Pradeep S. Mathew - spin bowler extraordinaire and 'the greatest cricketer to walk the earth'?

Retired sportswriter W. G. Karunasena is dying, and he wants to know.

W.
G. will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring his son and tracking down the mysterious Pradeep. On his quest he will also uncover a coach with six fingers, a secret bunker below a famous stadium, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and startling truths about Sri Lanka, cricket and himself.

'Bristling with energy and confidence' Sunday Times

Winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature

Produktdetails:

Autor:in: Shehan Karunatilaka
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2012
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenumfang: 397 Seiten
ISBN: 9780099555681

€14,95

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Attributbezeichnung	Attributwert
Produkt Details
Format	Taschenbuch
Sprache	Englisch
Geografischer Bezug	Sri Lanka