Difficult Pleasures
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0670086266
ISBN 13
9780670086269
Category
shelf-11
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Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Pages
256
Description
A solitary economist drives from France to Sweden to try and redeem a tragedy; a boy fervently hopes his father will not miss his appearance in a school play; a painter on the way to Europe is about to board the wrong flight; a village boy leaves school for the bright lights of Bangalore; a man tries to stop time. Wry, tender, borderline surreal, Difficult Pleasures is a collection of stories about the need to escape and the longing to belong. Accomplished, ambitious and full of surprises, this is a masterful collection - and it confirms Anjum Hasan s reputation as one of India s most gifted young writers - from Amzon
Number of Copies
2
