Suitable boy : (Record no. 16738)
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fixed length control field | 02553nam a22001937a 4500 |
005 - DATE & TIME | |
control field | 20210715161853.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
fixed length control field | 210409b 2014 ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
020 ## - ISBN | |
International Standard Book Number | 9789383064120 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | NLUO |
041 ## - LANGUAGE | |
Language | English |
082 ## - DDC NUMBER | |
Classification number | 823.92 |
Book Number | SEI/SUI |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Seth, Vikram |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Suitable boy : |
Sub Title | a novel |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Vikram Seth. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Delhi : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Aleph Book Company, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2014. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Pages | 1535 p. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Table of contents:<br/>Chapter 1. Browsing through books, two students meet one day.<br/> A mother mopes; a medal melts away.<br/>Chapter 2. A Courtesan sings coolly through the heat.<br/> A hopeful lover buys a parakeet.<br/>Chapter 3. A couple glide downriver in a boat.<br/> A mother hears that mischief is afloat.<br/>Chapter 4. Two men discuss the Brahmpur leather trade.<br/> A pair of brogues (maroon) is planned and made.<br/>Chapter 5. Blood soaks a lane, and bullets ricochet.<br/> A legislative vixen baits her prey.<br/>Chapter 6. A baby kicks; a bloodshot Raja yowls.<br/> A young man speeds downhill; a father growls.<br/>Chapter 7. Calcutta simmers in a stew of talk.<br/> A cemetery affords a pleasing walk.<br/>Chapter 8. Beneath the neem the village children play.<br/> Worn cattle churn the burning earth to clay.<br/>Chapter 9. A desperate mother ventures to deploy.<br/> Fair means or foul to net a suitable boy.<br/>Chapter 10. A wolf-hunt is arranged; at Baitar Fort.<br/> A cheated marksman looks for further sport.<br/>Chapter 11. Old Landlords sue the state to keep their Lands<br/> Crushed Corpses rot upon the holy Sands<br/>Chapter 12. A Kiss brings fury, Twelfth Night Sparks a snub, And even bridge Stokes Tumult at the Club<br/>Chapter 13. A Child is born: wise women come to look. A Cobbler Writes, A Poet Mails his book<br/>Chapter 14. The Prime Minister fights, and keeps his head. Sad sons assuage the spirits of their dead<br/>Chapter 15. The Flames of Karbala and Lanka blaze igniting madness through the city's Maze<br/>Chapter 16. Calcutta Christmas lights festoon Park Street: And at a Cricket Match three suitors meet<br/>Chapter 17. Someone is stabbed in Brahmpur, Someone dies while private Shame is viewed by public eyes<br/>Chapter 18. One Person , Five and Forty Thousand choose; some win some draw, and -as must be- some lose.<br/>Chapter 19. The curtain falls: the players take their bow And wander off the stage- at least for now. |
650 ## - SUBJECT | |
Subject | Indian Literature. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Book |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | NLUO | NLUO | 09/04/2021 | 1 | 1 | 823.92 SEI/SUI | 14989 | 04/07/2022 | 09/05/2022 | 09/04/2021 | Book |