Product Details
Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 11 days ago
Ships From - Kansas
Est. Publication Date - Mar 2009
Seller Description
Sinha's narrator is a 19-year-old orphan of Khaufpur, born a few days before the 1984 Bhopal disaster, whose spine has become so twisted that he must walk on all fours. Ever since he can remember, he has gone on all fours. Known to everyone simply as Animal, he rejects sympathy, spouts profanity and obsesses about sex. He lives with a crazy old French nun called Ma Franci, and his dog Jara. Also, he falls in love with a local musician's daughter, Nisha.
Overview
Animal's People: A Novel
ISBN: 9781416578796
Publisher Description
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, "Animal's People" is by turns a profane, scathingly funny, and piercingly honest tale of a boy so badly damaged by the poisons released during a chemical plant leak t...
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