The Death of Vishnu
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The Death of Vishnu | |
Author | Manil Suri |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Philosophical novel |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Publication date | 2001 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 295 pp (USA hardcover edition) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-393-05042-4 (USA hardcover edition) |
The Death of Vishnu is a novel by Manil Suri about the spiritual journey of a dying man named Vishnu living on a landing of a Bombay apartment building, as well as the lives of the residents living in the building.
The novel was nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award in 2002.