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A Delhi obsession / M.G. Vassanji.

By: Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Doubleday Canada, [2019]Copyright date: �2019Description: 279 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0385692854
  • 9780385692854
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC
Summary: Recently widowed Munir Khan visits Delhi, the city of his forbears, for the first time. While sitting in the bar of the Delhi Recreational Club, he meets an attractive woman. Despite their differences--Munir is a westernized agnostic of Muslim origin; Mohini, a modern Hindu woman, Mohini agrees to show Munir around the city, and an inexplicable attraction begins. Meanwhile, constantly lurking at Munir's Club is the menacing and foreboding presence of a fanatical Hindu nationalist group that at times finds outlet in senseless violence.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Flesherton Branch Shelves FIC Vassa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001120999
Fiction Kimberley Branch Shelves FIC Vassa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36990002031201
Fiction Markdale Branch Shelves FIC Vassa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003136295

Recently widowed Munir Khan visits Delhi, the city of his forbears, for the first time. While sitting in the bar of the Delhi Recreational Club, he meets an attractive woman. Despite their differences--Munir is a westernized agnostic of Muslim origin; Mohini, a modern Hindu woman, Mohini agrees to show Munir around the city, and an inexplicable attraction begins. Meanwhile, constantly lurking at Munir's Club is the menacing and foreboding presence of a fanatical Hindu nationalist group that at times finds outlet in senseless violence.

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