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The Resource Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra
Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra
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The item Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- An Indian student, home from college in the U.S., shoots a monkey who turns out to be the reincarnation of a poet. Subsequently the two take turns telling their story, the poet recalling epic deeds of glory in fighting the British Raj, the student of materialism and boredom in America
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- viii, 542 pages
- Contents
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- The book of war and ancestors
- The book of learning and desolation
- The book of blood and journeys
- The book of revenge and madness
- The book of the return
- Isbn
- 9780316132763
- Label
- Red earth and pouring rain : a novel
- Title
- Red earth and pouring rain
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Vikram Chandra
- Subject
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- Epic fiction
- Fantasy
- Reincarnation -- Fiction
- Young men
- Human-animal relationships
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Monkeys
- India -- Fiction
- Young men -- Fiction
- Reincarnation
- United States
- Storytelling -- Fiction
- East Indian students
- Fiction
- Storytelling
- Fantastic fiction
- East Indian students -- United States -- Fiction
- India
- Monkeys -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An Indian student, home from college in the U.S., shoots a monkey who turns out to be the reincarnation of a poet. Subsequently the two take turns telling their story, the poet recalling epic deeds of glory in fighting the British Raj, the student of materialism and boredom in America
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chandra, Vikram
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3553.H27165
- LC item number
- R43 1995
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- East Indian students
- Human-animal relationships
- Reincarnation
- Storytelling
- Young men
- Monkeys
- East Indian students
- Human-animal relationships
- Monkeys
- Reincarnation
- Storytelling
- Young men
- India
- India
- United States
- Label
- Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The book of war and ancestors -- The book of learning and desolation -- The book of blood and journeys -- The book of revenge and madness -- The book of the return
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- viii, 542 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316132763
- Lccn
- 94048841
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)31777379
- (OCoLC)ocm31777379
- Label
- Red earth and pouring rain : a novel, Vikram Chandra
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The book of war and ancestors -- The book of learning and desolation -- The book of blood and journeys -- The book of revenge and madness -- The book of the return
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- viii, 542 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316132763
- Lccn
- 94048841
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)31777379
- (OCoLC)ocm31777379
Subject
- East Indian students
- East Indian students -- United States -- Fiction
- Epic fiction
- Fantastic fiction
- Fantasy
- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- India
- India -- Fiction
- Monkeys
- Monkeys -- Fiction
- Reincarnation
- Reincarnation -- Fiction
- Storytelling
- Storytelling -- Fiction
- United States
- Young men
- Young men -- Fiction
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