The walls of Delhi

Uday Prakash

Original title: The Walls of Delhi

Translated by Jason Grunebaum earliest edition we have, 2012 UWA Publishing, 2012 227 pages

"A sweeper discovers a cache of black money and escapes to see the Taj Mahal with his underage mistress; an untouchable races to reclaim his life stolen by an upper-caste identity thief; slum baby's head gets bigger and bigger as he gets smarter and smarter, while his family tries to find a cure. One of India's most original and audacious writers, Uday Prakash, weaves three stinging and comic tales of living and surv...

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This book in English

Jason Grunebaum 2 printings we hold · 2012–2014 · UWA Publishing

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Editions we hold

The Walls of Delhi edition · 2014 · Seven Stories Press · 227 pages · 9781609805289
The walls of Delhi edition · 2012 · Hachette · 224 pages · 9789350096260
The walls of Delhi edition · 2012 · UWA Publishing · 227 pages · 9781742583921

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