The Holder of the World
by Mukherjee, Bharati
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0449909662
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909669
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Ballantine Books, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
The Holder of the World, (1993) is a novel by Bharati Mukherjee. It is a retelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's 1850 novel The Scarlet Letter, placing the story in two centuries (17th and 20th). The novel involves time travel through virtual reality, locating itself in 20th century Boston, 17th century Colonial America, and 17th century India during the spread of the British East India Company. It also references Thomas Pynchon's novel, V..
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- Title
- The Holder of the World
- Author
- Mukherjee, Bharati
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0449909662
- ISBN 13
- 9780449909669
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1994
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