- Employment interviewing, Backpacking, Fiction, Anglo-Indian fiction
A satirical British novel on two world hikers, a young man and a young woman, who go to India to find themselves. The protagonists have different concepts of what constitutes the real India and the degree to which one should go native.
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Cool, classical in form, contemporary and comic.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- William Sutcliffe
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 233
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Hamish Hamilton, Penguin
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780241137819
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