Chinaman [electronic resource]
Shehan Karunatilaka2011
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'A crazy ambidextrous delight' Michael Ondaatje
'Bristling with energy and confidence' Sunday Times
'Spelling-binding' Mohammed Hanif
The blazing debut novel by the Booker Longlisted author of The Seven Moons of
Maali Almeida
Where is Pradeep S. Mathew - spin bowler extraordinaire and 'the greatest
cricketer to walk the earth'?
Retired sportswriter W. G. Karunasena is dying, and he wants to know.
W.G. will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy,
ignoring his son and tracking down the mysterious Pradeep. On his quest he will
also uncover a coach with six fingers, a secret bunker below a famous stadium, a
Tamil Tiger warlord, and startling truths about Sri Lanka, cricket and himself.
Winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
Main title:
Chinaman [electronic resource] / Shehan Karunatilaka
Author:
Shehan Karunatilaka, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Vintage Digital, 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781446475911
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
450044
Electronic access:
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