The assassin's song
A young man destined to succeed his father as avatar of Pirbaag, a 13th-century Sufi shrine, rejects his spiritual inheritance in order to study at Harvard and live an ordinary life. Thirty years later, when his father dies, he returns to India to discover what he has left behind.
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| Subject |
| Shrines > India > Fiction. Sufism > Fiction. Religious life > Fiction. Fathers > Death > Fiction. Families > Fiction. India > History > Fiction. Canadian fiction (English) |
| Genre |
| Domestic fiction. Historical fiction. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 038566351X
- ISBN: 9780385663519
- Physical Description 313 pages, 12 unnumbered pages
- Publisher [Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, [2007]
- Copyright ©2007
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 319-320). |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 34.95 |
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