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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Harini NagendraPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Constable Dimensions: Width: 12.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.210kg ISBN: 9781408715185ISBN 10: 140871518 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 28 April 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsFrom page one we plunge into the exuberant cacophony of 1920s Bangalore, right there beside Kaveri Murthy in her adopted city: the drawing-rooms and dirt lanes, the gardens and brothels, the temples and jails. Nagendra's depiction of an awkward but tender new marriage is a delight, and who could help cheering for Kaveri as she swims in her sari, studies in secret and commits herself to the pursuit of justice? More, please! -- CATRIONA MCPHERSON, multi-award-winning author of the Dandy McGilver series Author InformationHarini Nagendra is a Professor of Sustainability at Azim Premji University, Bangalore, India, and the author of Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the Past, Present and Future. She received a 2013 Elinor Ostrom Senior Scholar award for her research and practice on issues of the urban commons, and a 2007 Cozzarelli Prize with Elinor Ostrom from the Proceedings of the US National Academy of Sciences for research on sustainability. The Bangalore Detectives Club, the first book in the Detective Kaveri mysteries, is her first fiction novel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |