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A sequence of delicate, tragic stories evokes the profound presence of tradition and desire. A retired bureaucrat has escaped the world to run a guest-house on the banks of the country's holiest river, the Narmada. But too many lives converge here and he meets a series of unusual characters.
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"This book is a delight" (Time Out)
"I have a feeling, indeed a hope, that A River Sutra will become a classic, revered and enjoyed by young and old" (Daily Telegraph)
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"Enchanting...sometimes comic, sometimes tragic and always filled with insights" (New York Times Book Review)
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"I have a feeling, indeed a hope, that A River Sutra will become a classic, revered and enjoyed by young and old" (Daily Telegraph)
"Superb, profound, apparently effortless storytelling" (Independent on Sunday)
"A life enhancing gem of a book" (Observer)
"Enchanting...sometimes comic, sometimes tragic and always filled with insights" (New York Times Book Review)
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- PublisherVintage
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0749397926
- ISBN 13 9780749397920
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages288
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