Holder Of The World, The
by Mukherjee Bharati
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 000639177X
- ISBN 13
- 9780006391777
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About This Item
Perennial Canada. Very Good. 2003. Paperback. 000639177X . Trade Paperback, Very good+, tightly bound, unmarked with very light cover wear. Small black remainder mark to the bottom edge, light stain to the fore edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 295 pages .
Synopsis
The Holder of the World, (1993) is a novel by Bharati Mukherjee. It is a retelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's 1850 novel The Scarlet Letter, placing the story in two centuries (17th and 20th). The novel involves time travel through virtual reality, locating itself in 20th century Boston, 17th century Colonial America, and 17th century India during the spread of the British East India Company. It also references Thomas Pynchon's novel, V..
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11502
- Title
- Holder Of The World, The
- Author
- Mukherjee Bharati
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 000639177X
- ISBN 13
- 9780006391777
- Publisher
- Perennial Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 000639177X, New England
- Bookseller catalogs
- India; Fiction, India;
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