The Siege Of Krishnapur : Winner of the Booker Prize

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British colonial resilience meets Indian mutiny.

If you're drawn to the intricate tapestry of history unfurling amidst chaos, "The Siege of Krishnapur" offers just that—a blend of suspense, humor, and profound insights into civilization's fragility. It's a page-turner that doesn't just rely on action, but dives deep into a riveting period of history, examining both the heroism and insanity that crisis can provoke. The book doesn't shy away from the details, whether it's the mechanics of war or the sociology of a siege. Its Booker Prize isn't merely a decoration, but a testament to its layered narrative and lasting impact.

  • Booker Prize (1973)
  • The Best of the Booker Nominee (2008)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Siege Of Krishnapur : Winner of the Booker Prize

Regular price RM44.30 MYR
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per
ISBN: 9781857994919
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM83.31 MYR
Authors: J.G. Farrell
Date of Publication: 1993-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Literature, Classics, War
Goodreads rating: 3.92
(rated by 7713 readers)

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The Siege of Krishnapur is a modern classic of narrative excitement that also digs deep to explore some fundamental questions of civilisation and life.
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British colonial resilience meets Indian mutiny.

If you're drawn to the intricate tapestry of history unfurling amidst chaos, "The Siege of Krishnapur" offers just that—a blend of suspense, humor, and profound insights into civilization's fragility. It's a page-turner that doesn't just rely on action, but dives deep into a riveting period of history, examining both the heroism and insanity that crisis can provoke. The book doesn't shy away from the details, whether it's the mechanics of war or the sociology of a siege. Its Booker Prize isn't merely a decoration, but a testament to its layered narrative and lasting impact.

  • Booker Prize (1973)
  • The Best of the Booker Nominee (2008)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.