THE TEMPLE-GOERS by Aatish Taseer ( 9780141045696 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE TEMPLE-GOERS

By:

Aatish Taseer

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0141045698

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9780141045696

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Publisher:

PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

31 March, 2011

Pages:

304

Description:

A story of two young men from very different sides of the tracks: one cast adrift in a world of fashion parties, media moguls and designer labels, the other who reveals to him the city's hidden and squalid underbelly. But when a body is found floating in the canal and one of them is accused of the murder, some unsettling truths begin to emerge.

Synopsis:

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA AWARD FOR FIRST NOVEL 2010 A controversial No.1 bestseller in India, The Temple-goers introduces us to a sensational new story-telling talent - and a shocking new side of Indian society. It tells the story of two young men from very different sides of the tracks: one cast adrift in a world of fashion parties, media moguls and designer labels, the other who reveals to him the city's hidden and squalid underbelly. But when a body is found floating in the canal and one of them is accused of the murder, some deeply unsettling truths begin to emerge, exposing their friendship and the dark and troubled heart of the city in which they live...

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Penguin Books Ltd

Prizes:

Short-listed for Costa First Novel Award 2010

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