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'Extremely ambitious' Financial Times 'An imaginative tour de force ... She really is a genius' Guardian 'A delight' New Statesman FROM THE MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR NICOLA BARKER To the world he is Sri Ramakrishna - godly avatar, esteemed spiritual master, beloved guru. To temple owner, Rani Rashmoni, he is the Brahmin fated to defy tradition. But to Hriday, his nephew and long-time caretaker, he is just Uncle - maddening, bewildering Uncle, prone to entering trances at the most inconvenient of times, known to perform dangerous acts of self-effacement, who must be vigilantly safeguarded not only against jealous enemies but also against that most treasured yet insidious of sulphur-rich vegetables- the cauliflower.
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The Cauliflower®, Nicola Barker
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- Released
- 2017
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- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Cauliflower®
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicola Barker
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0099510529
- ISBN13
- 9780099510529
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- British Literature, India
- Rating
- 2.65 out of 5
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- 'Extremely ambitious' Financial Times 'An imaginative tour de force ... She really is a genius' Guardian 'A delight' New Statesman FROM THE MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR NICOLA BARKER To the world he is Sri Ramakrishna - godly avatar, esteemed spiritual master, beloved guru. To temple owner, Rani Rashmoni, he is the Brahmin fated to defy tradition. But to Hriday, his nephew and long-time caretaker, he is just Uncle - maddening, bewildering Uncle, prone to entering trances at the most inconvenient of times, known to perform dangerous acts of self-effacement, who must be vigilantly safeguarded not only against jealous enemies but also against that most treasured yet insidious of sulphur-rich vegetables- the cauliflower.