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In a collection of epic cyclical stories, the author of The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony explores the myths and legends of India, chronicling the the exotic worlds of the Devas, Siva, Brahma, Vishnu, the Mahabharata, and the Buddha. 25,000 first printing.
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"Ka is a dizzying, erudite incursion into sacred texts, which throbs with erotic, violent and enigmatic tales" (Independent)
"The very best book about Hindu mythology that anyone has ever written" (Wendy Doniger)
"An elegant compendium of classical Indian myths and legends...no cotemporary Indian writer would be able to match such erudition and originality as Calasso displays in Ka" (Independent)
"To read Ka is to experience a giddy invasion of stories - brilliant, enigmatic, troubling, outrageous, erotic, beautiful...these stories are superbly narrated" (New York Times Book Review)
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"The very best book about Hindu mythology that anyone has ever written" (Wendy Doniger)
"An elegant compendium of classical Indian myths and legends...no cotemporary Indian writer would be able to match such erudition and originality as Calasso displays in Ka" (Independent)
"To read Ka is to experience a giddy invasion of stories - brilliant, enigmatic, troubling, outrageous, erotic, beautiful...these stories are superbly narrated" (New York Times Book Review)
'If you want a dazzling, complex, erotic and utterly original European novel of ideas, Calasso is your man, and Ka is his masterpiece' Sunday Times
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- PublisherVintage Books
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0679451315
- ISBN 13 9780679451310
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages464
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