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His dreams of attaining Olympic glory shattered by a devastating betrayal, mixed-heritage Catholic boxer Ross Monroe is exiled from his home in 1940s India and finds himself consumed by a subsequent obsession that sets in motion events that impact the investigation of an English writer into his father's past. 30,000 first printing.
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"A vigorous roman ghee, reminiscent at turns of Vikram Seth, Zadie Smith and Douglas Coupland." -- Kirkus Reviews
"He is a major writer" -- The Independent on Sunday
[A] sprawling, ambitious work.it loops back and forth through history with remarkable lucidity. ultimately very moving.' -- Alfred Hickling, The Guardian
"An appallingly intelligent writer" -- The Guardian
"A vigorous roman ? ghee, reminiscent at turns of Vikram Seth, Zadie Smith and Douglas Coupland."--Kirkus Reviews
'Richly satisfying. Duncan manages to fuse racial and personal dislocation beautifully in this long, seductive narrative....A terrific yarn.'--The Independent on Sunday
"He is a major writer"--The Independent on Sunday
"An appallingly intelligent writer"--The Guardian
"Duncan's polished, merciless, and frequently hilarious prose supplies a trove of pleasures all its own."--Publishers Weekly
Superb...Perhaps this book will finally bring him the mainstream recognition he deserves.--Arena
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"He is a major writer" -- The Independent on Sunday
[A] sprawling, ambitious work.it loops back and forth through history with remarkable lucidity. ultimately very moving.' -- Alfred Hickling, The Guardian
"An appallingly intelligent writer" -- The Guardian
"A vigorous roman ? ghee, reminiscent at turns of Vikram Seth, Zadie Smith and Douglas Coupland."--Kirkus Reviews
'Richly satisfying. Duncan manages to fuse racial and personal dislocation beautifully in this long, seductive narrative....A terrific yarn.'--The Independent on Sunday
"He is a major writer"--The Independent on Sunday
"An appallingly intelligent writer"--The Guardian
"Duncan's polished, merciless, and frequently hilarious prose supplies a trove of pleasures all its own."--Publishers Weekly
Superb...Perhaps this book will finally bring him the mainstream recognition he deserves.--Arena
Glen Duncan is the critically-acclaimed author of six previous novels, including I, Lucifer and The Bloodstone Papers. He was the first of his Anglo-Indian family to be born in Britain. He lives in South London.
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- PublisherEcco Pr
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0061239666
- ISBN 13 9780061239663
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages405
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