A dead hand : a crime in Calcutta /
When Jerry Delfont, a travel writer with writer's block, receives a letter from an American philanthropist, Mrs Merrill Unger, with news of a scandal involving an Indian friend of her son's, he is sufficiently intrigued to pursue the story. Who is the dead boy found on the floor of a cheap...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2010.
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| Summary: | When Jerry Delfont, a travel writer with writer's block, receives a letter from an American philanthropist, Mrs Merrill Unger, with news of a scandal involving an Indian friend of her son's, he is sufficiently intrigued to pursue the story. Who is the dead boy found on the floor of a cheap hotel room, how and why did he die? |
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| Physical Description: | 279 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780547260242 0547260245 |