The Short, Happy Life of Harry Kumar [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mathur, Ashok.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kidnapping.

Kidnapping--Fiction.

Local Subjects:

Kidnapping.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (364 p.)

Place of Publication:

Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A hilarious and surreal kidnapping adventure steeped in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; the opening; na, man; the grotto; young Kumar; YVR; the teller; Sita and Harry; Athnic Long; the rep cinema; madam, I'm Anna; Sita's internal monologue; Harry's cell; the Gulf Islands; girl in the bubble; island at the centre of the universe; mcarcmogen; Toronto Islands; to the lighthouse; water taxi; reclamation; reclamation by physics; Athnic plans Harry's trip; in servitude; Oz is; Sita and Anna Varre; Harry and Merrick go for a drive; how Varre Anna; international license to drive; Anna's sonnet and soliloquy

Harry makes some friendsHan, a parked car, and a passing Australian cattle dog; the Esplanade Hotel; a visit to Fremantle Prison; mongrel racinations; Han to the rescue; Rottnest Island: a story; Harry on two wheels; Harry, you're not in Kansas anymore; bubble, bubble, toil and trouble; bright white flight; One-Tree Hill; Rotorua; if you want peace, prepare for war; Harry goes to Rotorua; welcome to my lair; testing the waters; Athnic the emissary; the great battle; YVR, reprised; re-teller; you can check out anytime you like but you can never leave; Harry and Sita debrief; Anna concludes

Ashok Mathur

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-55152-338-8

OCLC:

727646735