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Hullabaloo in the guava orchard

Author: Kiran Desai
Publisher: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, ©1998.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
Summary:
Fired from his job, the good-for-nothing Indian postal clerk, Sampath Chawla, 20, climbs a guava tree in search of contemplation and becomes a famous holy man. All of which proves his grandmother's point that the world is round and what goes downhill often emerges on top at the other end. A first novel.
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Genre/Form: Humorous fiction.
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kiran Desai
ISBN: 0871137119 9780871137111
OCLC Number: 38079225
Description: 209 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: Kiran Desai.

Abstract:

Fired from his job, the good-for-nothing Indian postal clerk, Sampath Chawla, 20, climbs a guava tree in search of contemplation and becomes a famous holy man. All of which proves his grandmother's point that the world is round and what goes downhill often emerges on top at the other end. A first novel.

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