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Low by Jeet Thayil
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the Booker-shortlisted author: one man's whirlwind weekend of self-destructive grief.
Low by Jeet Thayil
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Ullis went to the bathroom and carefully unfolded the business card and placed it on the sink. Then he rolled up a note and snorted the last of his wife's ashes. Following the death of his wife, Dominic Ullis escapes to Bombay in search of oblivion and a dangerous new drug, Meow Meow. So begins a glorio ...Show more
Names of the Women by Jeet Thayil
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
An extraordinary reimagining of the New Testament from the points of view of the women who became the disciples of Jesus Christ - and whose roles have been erased from the Gospels From the Booker-shortlisted author of Narcopolis, in prose of extraordinary power, a novel about the women whose roles were ...Show more
Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A rich and hallucinatory novel, set around a Bombay opium den, that follows a fascinating cast of flawed characters as the city transforms itself over three decades. Wait now, light me up so we do this right, yes, hold me steady to the lamp, hold it, hold, good, a slow pull to start with, to draw the s ...Show more
Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, Narcopolis is a rich and hallucinatory novel set around a Bombay opium den, as the city transforms itself over three decades. In Old Bombay, they say you introduce only your worst enemy to opium. But in Rashid's opium room on Shuklaji Street, the air is thick with v ...Show more
The Book of Chocolate Saints by Jeet Thayil
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Book of Chocolate Saints follows the unforgettable character Francis Newton Xavier and his journey towards salvation - or damnation - or perhaps both. In the swooning, hypnotic prose for which his Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novel was acclaimed, Jeet Thayil paints a hallucinatory portrait of an amb ...Show more
The Book of Chocolate Saints by Jeet Thayil
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
LONGLISTED FOR THE DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE 2018 'Easily the most original and formally inventive novel to come out of India in years.' Salman Rushdie, Guardian Francis Newton Xavier has lived a wild existence of excess in pursuit of his uncompromising aesthetic vision. His paintings and po ...Show more
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