A dead hand : a crime in Calcutta / Paul Theroux.
When Jerry Delfont, a travel writer with writer's block, receives a letter from an American philanthropist, Mrs Merrill Unger, with news of a scandal involving an Indian friend of her son's, he is sufficiently intrigued to pursue the story. Who is the dead boy found on the floor of a cheap hotel room, how and why did he die?
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- ISBN: 0547260245
- ISBN: 9780547260242
- Physical Description: 279 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt : Boston, 2010.
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| Jackson County Public Library | F THEROUX (Text) | 39493106697271 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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