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A New World by Amit Chaudhuri
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the author of Sojourn and Friend of My Youth, a novel that goes straight to the heart of a family, in all their hopes, desires and regrets.
A Strange and Sublime Address by Amit Chaudhuri
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The prize-winning debut fiction work by Amit Chaudhuri, the author whose 'languorous, elliptical, beautiful prose is impressively impossible to put in any category at all' (Salman Rushie).
A Strange and Sublime Address by Amit Chaudhuri
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A Strange and Sublime Address, Amit Chaudhuri's first book, features a Bengali boy who spends his school holidays at his uncle's home in Calcutta. Heatwaves, thunderstorms, mealtimes, prayer-sessions, shopping expeditions and family visits create a shifting background to the shaping of people's lives. D ...Show more
Afternoon Raag by Amit Chaudhuri
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A perfect miniature of a novel about arrivals and departures, new worlds and old homes.
Finding The Raga - An Improvisation on Indian Music by Amit Chaudhuri
27.99 AUD
Category: Music
'Supple, intricate and uncompromising, full of delicate observation and insight, Amit Chaudhuri's Finding the Raga immerses us in the rigorous beauty and cosmology of Indian classical music. It is also a loving memoir about relationships and places, dedication and vocation.' Geoff DyerBy turns essay, me ...Show more
Finding the Raga : An improvisation on Indian music by Amit Chaudhuri
23.99 AUD
Category: Music
A revelatory and very personal exploration of Indian classical music from 'one of his generation's best writers' (Guardian).
Freedom Song by Amit Chaudhuri
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the author of Sojourn and Friend of My Youth, a collected novel in three parts and tender ode to quotidian life and family loyalties
Friend of My Youth by Amit Chaudhuri
27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily on Amit's mind, as does the unexpected absence of his childhood friend Ramu, a drifting, opaque figure who is Amit's last remaining ...Show more
Friend of My Youth by Amit Chaudhuri
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
An intensely personal novel about childhood, memory, and history by one of today's most celebrated authors, now available in the US for the first time. Amit Chaudhuri has long blurred the boundaries between fact and fiction, seeking to turn the novel into a form not only of reflection but also of st ...Show more
Life from Elsewhere: Journeys Through World Literature by Amit Chaudhuri
16.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies
Writers in Translation, established in 2005 and supported by Bloomberg and Arts Council England, champions the best literature from around the world. To mark the programme's tenth anniversary, ten leading writers from around the world, many of whom have been supported in their work by English PEN, explo ...Show more
Odysseus Abroad by Amit Chaudhuri
27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the early 1980s, a young Indian boy comes to London to study English Literature. Ananda is shy and sensitive and among his white-faced fellow British students, he feels out of place. Also in London is Ananda's uncle, a debonair, anorexic bachelor in his sixties. Having been made redundant from his jo ...Show more
Odysseus Abroad by Amit Chaudhuri
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A lyrical and modern exploration of loneliness and failure-as well as a love letter to Homer and James Joyce-by one of our most celebrated writers.