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Set in a Bombay apartment block, the story revolves around Vishnu, an odd-job man who lies dying on the staircase. As he reflects on his life and a passionate affair with Padmini, the lives of the diverse residents unfold around him, including feuding housewives, lovesick teens, and a grieving widower. This narrative intertwines sharp comedy with elements of Hindu mythology and Bollywood flair, offering a rich and intimate exploration of human connections and the complexities of life and death.
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The Death of Vishnu, Manil Suri
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
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- Titel
- The Death of Vishnu
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Manil Suri
- Verlag
- Harper Perennial
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 322
- ISBN13
- 9780061467066
- Reihe
- Die Hindu-Götter
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Religiöse Themen, Philosophisches Thema, Liebe, Gegenwartsliteratur, Tod, Glaube, Asien, Indien, Angst, Alleinsein, Armut, Lügen, Bräuche und Traditionen, Indische Literatur, Visionen, Bombay
- Originaltitel
- The death of Vishnu
- Bewertung
- 3,65 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set in a Bombay apartment block, the story revolves around Vishnu, an odd-job man who lies dying on the staircase. As he reflects on his life and a passionate affair with Padmini, the lives of the diverse residents unfold around him, including feuding housewives, lovesick teens, and a grieving widower. This narrative intertwines sharp comedy with elements of Hindu mythology and Bollywood flair, offering a rich and intimate exploration of human connections and the complexities of life and death.