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refrain
Overview
refrain recounts the author's travels in India as an inexperienced and sensitive young man. The narrative shows wit, intelligence and a facility with words. The style is experimental and literary; and the fascination of the stories told - short stories in verse presenting the anxieties and misfortunes typical of shoestring traveling, and the culture-shock deriving from visiting a very different culture from ones own - carries the careful reader along. Readers can quickly acquire a knack for reading this less-than-conventional fast-paced book, at once humorous and nightmarish, passionate and detached.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789888228614
- ISBN-10: 9888228617
- Publisher: Proverse Hong Kong
- Publish Date: August 2016
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.15 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.21 pounds
- Page Count: 74
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