Baumgartner's Bombay
Author: Desai, Anita
ISBN: 9781784873943
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 20 Aug 2018
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
'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: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 20 Aug 2018
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
'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.
