Baumgartner's Bombay
Author: Desai, Anita
ISBN: 9781784873943
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 197mm x 131mm x 19mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
'A daring and colourful novel. A superb observer of the human race' New York Times Book Review
Hugo Baumgartner is a man who doesn't belong anywhere. He's a Berlin Jew who travelled to India to escape the Nazis and, after years spent the mercy of his past and his tumultuous adopted land, he has now retired to a seedy cat-filled apartment behind Bombay's Taj Hotel. But destiny has not finished with Baumgartner, in this haunting tale of the afflictions of exile.
ISBN: 9781784873943
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 197mm x 131mm x 19mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
'A daring and colourful novel. A superb observer of the human race' New York Times Book Review
Hugo Baumgartner is a man who doesn't belong anywhere. He's a Berlin Jew who travelled to India to escape the Nazis and, after years spent the mercy of his past and his tumultuous adopted land, he has now retired to a seedy cat-filled apartment behind Bombay's Taj Hotel. But destiny has not finished with Baumgartner, in this haunting tale of the afflictions of exile.
