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Irving, John, 1942-
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Physicians -- Fiction.
East Indians -- Canada -- Fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction.
India -- Fiction.
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Irving, John, 1942-
Physicians -- Fiction.
East Indians -- Canada -- Fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction.
India -- Fiction.
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A
son
of the
circus
/ John Irving.
by
Irving, John, 1942-
Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1994.
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FICTION IRV
Subjects
Physicians -- Fiction.
East Indians -- Canada -- Fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction.
India -- Fiction.
ISBN:
0394280571
9780679434962 (Random House ed.)
0679434968 (Random House ed.)
0345398203 (Ballantine pbk.)
Description:
xviii, 633 p. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
This is a thriller, a mystery, and a love story. By blending comic events about misfits, outcasts and a serial killer all on a collision course. The story envelopes Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla, reared in Bombay by maverick foes of tradition, educated in Vienna, married to an Austrian and long a resident of Toronto, is a 59-year-old without a country, culture or religion to call his own.. who periodically returns to India. Once, 20 years ago, he examined two murder victims. Now he is about to become acquainted with the murderer!
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Humorous fiction.
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2
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Alderney Gate Public Library
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