The Resource No end to the journey : a novel, S. Shankar
No end to the journey : a novel, S. Shankar
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- Gopalakrishnan (Gopu to his family and friends), a 65-year-old retired civil servant, has recently and reluctantly returned home to the southern Indian village of Paavalampatti after a forty-year career in New Delhi. His father is dead, and his mother {uFE23}aging and unwell {uFE23}wants her son to take care of her in her dotage. His wife, Parvati, is none too happy to be back
- Their only child, Suresh, has stayed behind in New Delhi to oversee a presumably successful construction business. When Suresh unexpectedly comes home, ostensibly to commemorate Dilwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, the fractures that have long existed beneath the surface of the family are suddenly thrust into sharp relief, and Gopalakrishnan finds that he must act as patriarch under difficult circumstances
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 265 pages
- Isbn
- 9781586420932
- Label
- No end to the journey : a novel
- Title
- No end to the journey
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- S. Shankar
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Gopalakrishnan (Gopu to his family and friends), a 65-year-old retired civil servant, has recently and reluctantly returned home to the southern Indian village of Paavalampatti after a forty-year career in New Delhi. His father is dead, and his mother {uFE23}aging and unwell {uFE23}wants her son to take care of her in her dotage. His wife, Parvati, is none too happy to be back
- Their only child, Suresh, has stayed behind in New Delhi to oversee a presumably successful construction business. When Suresh unexpectedly comes home, ostensibly to commemorate Dilwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, the fractures that have long existed beneath the surface of the family are suddenly thrust into sharp relief, and Gopalakrishnan finds that he must act as patriarch under difficult circumstances
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shankar, Subramanian
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.H332614
- LC item number
- N6 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Retirees
- Older men
- Parent and adult child
- Conflict of generations
- India
- Label
- No end to the journey : a novel, S. Shankar
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 58985842
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 265 pages
- Isbn
- 9781586420932
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005010190
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9781586420932
- Label
- No end to the journey : a novel, S. Shankar
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 58985842
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 265 pages
- Isbn
- 9781586420932
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005010190
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781586420932
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