The Elephanta Suite
eAudiobook
Paul Theroux / Firdous Bamji
This fabulous far-reaching book breathtakingly captures the tumult ambition hardship and serenity that mark modern India. Theroux's characters risk venturing far beyond its well-worn paths to discover woe or truth or peace.A holidaying middle-aged couple veer heedlessly from idyll to chaos. A buttoned-up Boston lawyer finds relief in Mumbai's reeking slums. A young woman befriends an elephant in Bangalore. We also meet Indian characters as distinctive as they are indicative of their country's subtle ironies: an executive who yearns to become a holy beggar an earnest young striver whose personality is transformed by acquiring an American accent a miracle-working guru and more...
- Published by W. F. Howes
- Fiction/Non-FictionFiction
- Genre General Fiction
- Target Audience Adult
- Released 1st June 2020
- Duration 10 Hrs. 09 Mins.
- ISBN 0000001027258