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Rated: 10 times. Average rating 3.60
Description
A tale of vice and passion set against a backdrop of late 1970s Bombay finds a New Yorker becoming entranced with the underworld culture of an opium den and brothel where he encounters a pipe-making eunuch, a violent businessman, a contradictory artist and a Chinese refugee. A first novel by the author of the poetry collection, These Errors Are Correct. 25,000 first printing.
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