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"It is 1985. Twenty-two-year-old Ananda has been in London for two years, practicing at being a poet. He's homesick, thinks of himself as an inveterate outsider, and yet he can't help feeling that there's something romantic, even poetic, in his isolation.
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Contemplative, prestige, character-led and intimate.
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- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Amit Chaudhuri
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton, an imprint of Penguin Books, Alfred A. Knopf
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781101874516
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