Аннотация к книге: Chinaman

One of the most acclaimed debuts of the year - a rumbustuous, brilliant novel about Sri Lanka, cricket and the search for a legendary sportsman
'A crazy ambidextrous delight' Michael Ondaatje
'Bristling with energy and confidence' Sunday Times
'Spelling-binding' Mohammed Hanif
The blazing debut novel by the Booker Longlisted author of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Where is Pradeep S. Mathew - spin bowler extraordinaire and 'the greatest cricketer to walk the earth'?
Retired sportswriter W. G. Karunasena is dying, and he wants to know.
W.G. will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring his son and tracking down the mysterious Pradeep. On his quest he will also uncover a coach with six fingers, a secret bunker below a famous stadium, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and startling truths about Sri Lanka, cricket and himself.

Автор/составитель	Karunatilaka Shehan
Год выпуска	2012
ISBN	9780099555681
Производитель	Vintage books
Количество томов	1
Количество страниц	397
Переплет	Мягкая обложка
Размеры	195x125x30 мм
Цвет	Оранжевый
Тип бумаги	офсетная (60-220 г/м2)
Вес	362
Язык	английский