The Buddha's Return

The Buddha's Return
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Publisher : Pushkin Collection
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9781782270591
ISBN-13 : 1782270590
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Book Synopsis The Buddha's Return by : Gaito Gazdanov

Download or read book The Buddha's Return written by Gaito Gazdanov and published by Pushkin Collection. This book was released on 2015-04-14 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A millionaire is killed. A golden statuette of a Buddha goes missing. A penniless student, who is afflicted by dream-like fits, is arrested and accused of murder. In typically crisp, unfussy prose, Gazdanov's delicately balanced novel is an irresistibly hypnotic masterpiece from one of Russia's most talented émigré writers. Slipping between the menacing dream world of the student's fevered imagination, and the dark back alleys of the Paris underworld, The Buddha Returns is part detective novel, part philosophical thriller, and part love story.


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