The Case of the Missing Servant: From the Files of Vish Puri, Most Private Investigator: Vish Puri Mysteries (Paperback)
Autor Tarquin Hallen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mar 2010
In hot and dusty Delhi, where call centers and malls are changing the ancient fabric of Indian life, Puri s main work comes from screening prospective marriage partners, a job once the preserve of aunties and family priests. But when an honest public litigator is accused of murdering his maidservant, it takes all of Puri s resources to investigate. With his team of undercover operatives Tubelight, Flush, and Facecream Puri combines modern techniques with principles of detection established in India more than two thousand years ago, and reveals modern India in all its seething complexity."
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ISBN-13: 9781439172377
ISBN-10: 1439172374
Pagini: 310
Dimensiuni: 142 x 214 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Simon&Schuster
Seria Vish Puri Mysteries (Paperback)
ISBN-10: 1439172374
Pagini: 310
Dimensiuni: 142 x 214 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Simon&Schuster
Seria Vish Puri Mysteries (Paperback)
Notă biografică
Tarquin Hall is a British author and journalist who has lived and worked throughout South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. He is the author of The Case of the Missing Servant, The Case of the Man Who Died Laughing, and The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken, along with dozens of articles and three works of nonfiction, including the highly acclaimed Salaam Brick Lane, an account of a year spent living above a Bangladeshi sweatshop in London’s notorious East End. He lives in Delhi with his wife, Indian-born journalist Anu Anand, and their son.
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In dusty Delhi, where call centres and malls are changing the ancient fabric of Indian life, Puri's main work comes from screening prospective marriage partners, a job once the preserve of aunties and family priests. But when an honest public litigator is accused of murdering his maidservant, it takes all of Puri's resources to investigate.
In dusty Delhi, where call centres and malls are changing the ancient fabric of Indian life, Puri's main work comes from screening prospective marriage partners, a job once the preserve of aunties and family priests. But when an honest public litigator is accused of murdering his maidservant, it takes all of Puri's resources to investigate.