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Between the assassinations
Edité par Free Press - paru en 2009
In this short story collection set in the Indian city of Kittur sometime between the assassination of Indira Gandhi in 1984 and that of her son Rajiv in 1991, Adiga creates a cast of characters--from a twelve-year old boy to a Marxist-Maoist Party member--who are immersed in class struggles and their own personal denouements.
Railway station. Bunder. Lighthouse hill. St. Alfonso's Boys' High School and Junior College. Lighthouse hill (The foot of the hill). Market and maidan. Angel talkies. Umbrella street. Cool water well junction. Valencia (To the first crossroads). Cathedral of Our Lady of Valencia. Sultan's batterya. Bajpea. Salt market village.