The Death of Vishnu: A Novel by Manil Suri

The Death of Vishnu: A Novel



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ISBN: 9780393342826
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Page: 304


Manil Suri is the acclaimed author of three novels, The Death of Vishnu, The Age of Shiva and The City of Devi, which was just released this month. As proven in The Death of Vishnu, he also beholds the incredible ability to understand and describe the human psyche in a brilliant array of story telling. I then slowly began to think that there was more to it than a short story. I read Death of Vishnu several years ago and although I was a bit lost with some of the mythology in that book, I was still enthralled by the story. Read: The Splendor of Silence, The Twentieth Wife Manil Suri (pictured) www.manilsuri.com What he writes: Novels that confront traditional and modern India. The Death of Vishnu was even nominated for the Booker, so well worth a go. The scary part was that people started saying it was novella, and it ultimately took the form of a novel. The White Tiger recalls The Death of Vishnu and Bangkok 8 in ambition, scope, and narrative genius, with a mischief and personality all its own. Vishnu- part of a multi-tenant flat in Bombay. The City of Devi is only available in 2013, so in the meantime you can read the other two novels. So begins Manil Suri's The Death of Vishnu, a comically trenchant depiction of the inhabitants of a slum building in Bombay. The book also contains the author's version of the Krishna Avatar at the start of each chapter from the birth to the death of Vishnu's 8th Avatar. Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood, Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, Manil Suri's The Death of Vishnu, The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, The Dive from Clausen's Pier, Ann Packer. Next time I'm in the mood for Indian I'll check it out;).





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