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In this debut novel, Vishnu lies dying on a staircase as his neighbors argue over an ambulance. The story unfolds through the lives of the apartment residents, exploring themes of loss, obsession, and identity, intertwined with Hindu mythology. Vishnu's journey reflects the soul's progress and the complexities of contemporary India.
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The Death of Vishnu, Manil Suri
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- The Death of Vishnu
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Manil Suri
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780393050424
- Series
- The Hindu Gods
- Tags
- Fiction, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Love, Contemporary Fiction, Death, Faith, Asia, India, Fear, Loneliness, Poverty, Lies, Customs and Traditions, Indian Literature, Visions, Bombay
- Original title
- The death of Vishnu
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- In this debut novel, Vishnu lies dying on a staircase as his neighbors argue over an ambulance. The story unfolds through the lives of the apartment residents, exploring themes of loss, obsession, and identity, intertwined with Hindu mythology. Vishnu's journey reflects the soul's progress and the complexities of contemporary India.