
Better Man
A magical, inventive novel about one man''s struggle to find his place in the small Indian village of his birth
In Anita Nair''s warm and imaginative first novel, middle-aged Acuthan Nair returns home to restore his childhood house and to confront old ghosts. When he begins the project, he hires the town painter, One-Screw-Loose Bhasi, to oversee the renovation, and the two men quickly develop a c...
A magical, inventive novel about one man''s struggle to find his place in the small Indian village of his birth
In Anita Nair''s warm and imaginative first novel, middle-aged Acuthan Nair returns home to restore his childhood house and to confront old ghosts. When he begins the project, he hires the town painter, One-Screw-Loose Bhasi, to oversee the renovation, and the two men quickly develop a c...