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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Perennial
Publication date
January 1, 2002
Pages
301
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780060004385
ISBN-10
006000438X
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$13.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a stirring new novel that incorporates elements of Hindu mythology, a Bombay apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India, as Vishnu, the resident handyman, lies dying on the staircase while his neighbors argue over who will pay for an ambulance. A first novel. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from W W Norton & Co Inc (January 1, 2001); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780393050424 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $45.00
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hundu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hundu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
Paperback
Reprint edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 18, 2012); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780393342826 | details & prices | 299 pages | 5.25 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $14.95
About: âEnchanting.
About: âEnchanting.
from Perennial (January 1, 2008); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780061467066 | details & prices | 301 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.95
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Perennial (January 1, 2002); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780060004385 | details & prices | 301 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $13.95
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hindu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hindu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With John Lee |
Unabridged edition from Books on Tape (November 1, 2001); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780736660341 | details & prices | List price $56.00
About: At the opening of this novel, Vishnu lies dying on the staircase he inhabits while his neighbors argue over who will pay for an ambulance.
About: At the opening of this novel, Vishnu lies dying on the staircase he inhabits while his neighbors argue over who will pay for an ambulance.
With John Lee (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Harperaudio (January 1, 2001); titled "The Death of Vishnu"
9780694524426 | details & prices | 4.25 × 5.75 × 2.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $39.95
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hundu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hundu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (July 1, 2003)
9780613621380 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.74 lbs | List price $25.70
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hindu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
About: In a novel that incorporates elements of Hindu mythology, an apartment building becomes a metaphor for the divisions and cultural clashes of modern India.
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