INVENTORY #138953
The Mystic Masseur
NAIPAUL, V. S.
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A comic tale set in colonial Trinidad, The Mystic Masseur is shrewdly funny and outrageously inventive. Naipaul's first novel follows the unlikely career of Ganesh Ramsumair, a failed schoolteacher and struggling masseur turned revered mystic. Made into a film by Ismail Merchant in 2001.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Andre Deutsch
- Edition: Second impression
- Date Published: July 1960
- Place Published: n/a
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Fine
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: Yes
- Jacket Condition: Fine
- Details:
215 p. 19 cm. Brown cloth hardcover in mylar-covered dustjacket.