The Guide

The Guide

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Author: R K NarayanPublisher: Indian ThoughtYear: 1996Language: EnglishPages: 247ISBN/UPC (if available): 818598607X DescriptionRaju is a disarmingly corrupt tourist guide, who lives by his wits and falls in love with a beautiful dancer. More by chance than skill, he seduces her away from her husband. Raju makes and loses a fortune, finds himself in jail, and - - through a series of hilarious, ironic circumstances - - becomes one of India's great holy men.The Guide floats as gently as a lily pad on the surface of Indian life and yet suggests the depth beneath. -TIME A brilliant accomplishment .. THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

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