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| 008 | 171106s2011 nyu 000 1 eng d | ||
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_cQCPL _erda |
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| 082 | _aFic | ||
| 100 | 1 |
_aTheroux, Paul _eauthor |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 |
_aA dead hand _b: crime in Calcutta _c/ Paul Theroux |
| 264 | 1 |
_aNew York : _bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, _c2011 |
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| 300 | _a279 pages | ||
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_2rdacontent _atext |
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_2rdamedia _aunmediated |
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_2rdacarrier _avolume |
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| 520 | _a"When Jerry Delfont, an aimless travel writer with writer's block (his "dead hand"), 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? And what is Jerry to make of a package containing a human hand?"--Cover | ||
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_aTravel writers _vFiction |
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_2lcgft _aDetective and mystery fiction _910527 |
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_2ddc _cBOOK |
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| 690 | _aMystery, thriller & suspense | ||