Em and the Big Hoom
(Sprache: Englisch)
She was always Em to us. There may have been a time when we called her something ordinary like Mummy, or Ma, but I don't remember. She was Em, and our father, sometimes, was the Big Hoom. In a tiny flat in Bombay Imelda Mendes - Em to her children - holds...
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She was always Em to us. There may have been a time when we called her something ordinary like Mummy, or Ma, but I don't remember. She was Em, and our father, sometimes, was the Big Hoom. In a tiny flat in Bombay Imelda Mendes - Em to her children - holds her family in thrall with her flamboyance, her manic affection and her cruel candour.
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An original, comic and moving novel from India about a woman finding it difficult to stay sane in a tiny Bombay flat with her husband and 2 children, who cannot help but love her. 'A beautiful book' Salman Rushdie.
Autoren-Porträt von Jerry Pinto
Jerry Pinto lives and works in Mumbai. He has been a mathematics tutor, school librarian, journalist and columnist. He is now associated with MelJol, an NGO that works in the sphere of child rights. His published works include a book of poems, Asylum, and Helen: The Life and Times of an H-Bomb, which won the National Award for the Best Book on Cinema in 2007. Em and The Big Hoom is his first novel.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jerry Pinto
- 2014, 224 Seiten, Maße: 14,2 x 22,2 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0670923583
- ISBN-13: 9780670923588
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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