An epic, semi-autobiographical novel that plunges readers into the vibrant chaos of 1980s Bombay. Lin, an escaped Australian convict, seeks refuge in the city's underworld—where he finds friendship, danger, love, and redemption. Guided by the irrepressible Prabaker, Lin navigates slums, mafia dens, and spiritual sanctuaries, confronting the ghosts of his past while forging a new identity. With lyrical prose and philosophical depth, this story of survival and transformation is as gritty as it is transcendent. A modern classic that has captivated readers worldwide with its sweeping narrative and unforgettable characters. Perfect for fans of epic literary fiction who love immersive stories that explore the human condition across cultures and continents.
Condition: Very Good - minor shelf wear, pages clean and intact, binding tight
