Chatterjee, Upamanyu

English, August

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ISBN 13:
9780571345892
author:
Chatterjee, Upamanyu
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Faber & Faber
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0, Fiction & Literature, General, ,
Condition:
New
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Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. He has just landed a prize government job that takes him to Madna, a town with extreme temperatures in India's rural areas. August finds himself surrounded by people who are struggling to cope with their surroundings. As he tries to navigate his new role, he must also confront his own sense of identity and purpose. This comic masterpiece from contemporary India offers a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition. With its witty dialogue and insightful commentary on modern Indian society, English, August is a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of life in India today.

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