As so many other young Westerners did in the 1960s and '70s, Matteo leaves his home on the Italian lakes to search for spiritual enlightenment in the ashrams of India. Practical, down-to-earth Sophia accompanies him, but does not find the mysterious Mother as inspiring a guru as he does.
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As so many other young Westerners did in the 1960s and '70s, Matteo leaves his home on the Italian lakes to search for spiritual enlightenment in the ashrams of India. Practical, down-to-earth Sophia accompanies him, but does not find the mysterious Mother as inspiring a guru as he does.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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Fair Condition. Book has been wet at on time does not hinder reading text. Many pages soiled and wavy. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0140258183. ISBN/EAN: 9780140258189. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560726255.
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Very Good Condition. Looks very nice, may have bookstore sticker, Cover is in very good condition, text a[[ears clean. Binding is very good. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 10. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0140258183. ISBN/EAN: 9780140258189. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE434614946.
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Good in Good-Mylar Cover jacket. Hardcover Fiction Fiction: A hardcover first edition of one of Desai's novels about India and cultural clashes that take place there. A library discard with a mylar cover.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. CA3-A hard cover first American edition withdrawn ex-library book in very good condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. Stated first American edition. A tight, clean, sound copy in orange paper covered boards quarter bound in gray cloth with silver lettering on the spine and silver lettering and graphics on the front with very minor overall shelf wear plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus there are the usual library stamps and label on the top outside paper edges, front endpaper, and title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some fading along the spine plus there is a library label on the back plus the endflaps are glued to the inside surfaces of the boards plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A novel that evokes spiritual India in all its complexity and examines the nature of pilgrimage through the aspirations and adventures of two visiting Europeans and an Egyptian expatriot living in India. Two of the author's novels were short-listed for the Booker Prize and "In Custody" has been made into a Merchant Ivory film. By the author of "Cry, the Peacock, " "Voices in the City, " "Bye-Bye, Blackbird, " "Village by the Sea, " "In Custody, " and "Baumgartner's Bombay." 312p.