| The Death of Vishnu | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Manil Suri |
| 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) |
| OCLC Number | 44676012 |
| Dewey Decimal | 813/.6 21 |
| LC Classification | PS3569.U725 D43 2001 |
The Death of Vishnu is a novel by Indian-American writer Manil Suri. The book is 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.