Description
For sale is an exceptional First paperback Edition, First Printing of The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri. First Edition unstated, 2012 W. W. Norton. First Printing with complete number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards with no creases, strong title ink on a square spine and the front cover. Also with, clean page blocks, tight binding with no spine cracks, no spine tilt, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
In Manil Suri’s debut novel, Vishnu, the odd-job man, lies dying on the staircase of an apartment building while around him unfold the lives of its inhabitants: warring housewives, lovesick teenagers, a grieving widower. In a fevered state, Vishnu looks back on his love affair with the seductive Padmini and wonders if he might actually be the god Vishnu, guardian of the entire universe.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
