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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9781416526278
ISBN: 1416526277
Label: Pocket Books
Manufacturer: Pocket Books
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: February 04, 2008
Publisher: Pocket Books
Studio: Pocket Books
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This book was so original and rivetting that I read it all through the night and the next day. One of the best books I've read for ages - extremely moving, colourful, strange, really made me concentrate and think. But very funny too.
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Possibly the best novel I have read this year. Animal is an amazing character and I would find it hard to believe he is not actually real and still making the best of life in Bhopal. Thanks and congratulations to Indra Sinha for a story which is DIFFERENT and uplifting. A story which both entertains and broadens the mind.
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Don't buy this book expecting an easy read or if you are easily offended by bad language. That said, this was one of the best books I have read in recent years. I would highly recommend.
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Animal's People is a grand novel, combining the epic with the personal.
On the epic scale, we have the fight of the victims of an explosion in a poison factory to seek their justice through the corrupt court system in India. And on the personal level, we have the individual drama of the victims as they seek to live their lives and love their loves in the shadow of the factory, coping with their various forms of damage.
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Reading the book description on the cover, I wasn't sure what to expect. I was secretly delighted with this book. It was sad and funny and tragic and hopeful all wrapped up in one. The book's narrator Aminal was a revelation and his honesty and emotion made for a compelling read. The language is quite strong - maybe a little excessive, but still it's a great read.
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