Sleeping on Jupiter

by Anuradha Roy

Book Overview

Long-listed for the Man Booker Prize, a novel about violence, love, and religion in modern India On a train bound for the seaside town of Jarmuli, known for its temples, three elderly women meet a young documentary filmmaker named Nomi, whose braided hair, tattoos, and foreign air set her apart. At a brief stop en route, the women witness a sudden assault on Nomi that leaves her stranded as the train pulls away. Later in Jarmuli, among pilgrims, priests,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555977510
• ISBN13: 9781555977511
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Graywolf Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.3"