| Description |
281 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 23 cm |
| Note(S) |
"Originally published in Swedish as New Delhi-Borås by Forum, 2014"-- Verso. |
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Color map on endpapers. |
| Contents |
The prophecy -- The transformation -- The long journey -- Homecoming -- Postscript -- PK's acknowledgments -- Photo album. |
| Summary |
Pradyumna Kumar Mahanandia, a street artist born untouchable in India's caste system, meets Lotta von Schedvin, a young Swedish woman from a noble family, when she visits New Delhi to have her portrait painted by him. The two fall in love, and PK travels by bicycle for four months and three weeks to reunite with her. |
| Note |
Translated from the Swedish by Anna Holmwood. |
| Subject |
Kumar, Pradyumna.
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Schedvin, Charlotte von.
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| Subject(S) |
Dalits -- Biography.
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Artists -- Biography.
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East Indians -- Biography.
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Man-woman relationships.
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Bicycle touring.
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International travel.
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Biographies.
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Fiction.
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| Added Name(S) |
Holmwood, Anna, translator.
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| Added Title(S) |
New Delhi-Borås.
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| ISBN |
9781786070333 |
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1786070332 |
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