Narcopolis. Jeet Thayil

Narcopolis


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Narcopolis Jeet Thayil
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated



Jeet Thayil answers questions about his novel Narcopolis, courting controversy in India, his reception abroad, and challenging convention in fiction. Jeet Thayil (2012) Narcopolis Penguin Press, New York; 304 pp.; ISBN 978-1-59420330-5. The six-page prologue which begins Jeet Thayil's debut novel, Narcopolis – a disorienting trawl through India's recent history seen through the bleary prism of the opium pipe – is a single sentence. I'm not sure that I'm going to manage the whole Booker longlist like I did with the Orange longlist, but I did at least want to read a few of the chosen titles to get a flavour of this year's entries. Jeet Thayil became the first Indian author to win the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2013. This mini series gives a brief glimpse into the world of Narcopolis, a city in the middle of a filth ridden world covered in wastelands and garbage. In the typical poet behaviour, Thayil immediately churns out a prologue which goes on for 7 pages without a single full stop. You can check out our interview with Jeet here. Jamie Delano's Narcopolis Ray Carney Avatar Press, publisher of comics by writers such as Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, and Alan Moore, is set to publish a new miniseries by Jamie Delano in the coming months. Images-1 Narcopolis has recently won DSC Prize for 2013 at the Jaipur Literature Festival. Nacropolis the winner of DSC Prize for South Asian Literature in 2013 is all about drugs and the place as suggested in the title itself. Jeet Thayil's debut novel Narcopolis on pre-order on Infibeam. Review- Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil. Live in the 4ZZZ studios, Jeet Thayil reads the opening of his lyrical novel – Narcopolis. Narcopolis is not a book to 'enjoy' but the characters are engaging and the world Thayil creates is fascinating. Right off the top of my head I would like to say that this book is not for everybody. Jeet Thayil reading from Narcopolis. Narcopolis is a book that you should certainly own if you are attracted to the darker side of life. Much before Narcopolis made it to the long list for the Booker Prize, I had added it to my reading list.





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