Narcopolis a novel

A tale of vice and passion set against a backdrop of late 1970s Bombay finds a New Yorker becoming entranced with the underworld culture of an opium den and brothel where he encounters a pipe-making eunuch, a violent businessman, and a Chinese refugee.

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Main Author: Thayil, Jeet, 1959-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Edition:1st American ed.
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