English august: an Indian story

By:

"Chatterjee, Upamanyu"

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; Faber and Faber; 2002Description: 291pISBN:

9780571218769

Subject(s):

English Fiction

DDC classification:

CS CHA U

Summary: Get stoned, shirk work, collapse in the heat, stare at the ceiling. Dealing with the locals turns out to be a lot easier for August than living with himself. English, August is a comic masterpiece from contemporary India. Like A Confederacy of Dunces and The Catcher in the Rye, it is both an inspired and hilarious satire and a timeless story of self-discovery.

List(s) this item appears in: Popular Civil Servants Books

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	CS CHA U (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		98823

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Get stoned, shirk work, collapse in the heat, stare at the ceiling. Dealing with the locals turns out to be a lot easier for August than living with himself. English, August is a comic masterpiece from contemporary India. Like A Confederacy of Dunces and The Catcher in the Rye, it is both an inspired and hilarious satire and a timeless story of self-discovery.

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