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Set in contemporary India, "The Romantics" tells the story of Samar, a young, uprooted Brahmin intellectual still deeply committed to his uncertain society and its fracturing caste system, but who is no less powerfully drawn to the West and its literature of self-discovery.
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11 editions · 3 languages- Paperback · English · 2001The RomanticsPan MacMillan · 288 pages · 9780330392778
- Paperback · English · 2000Els romànticsEditorial Empúries · 288 pages · 9788475967585
- Other · English · 2022RomanticsPenguin Books, Limited · 9781529158090
- Other · English · 2022RomanticsPenguin Books, Limited · 9781529151879
- Other · English · 2011RomanticsPan Macmillan · 9781447210184
- Other · English · 2001The RomanticsAnchor · 288 pages · 9780385720809
College studentsEast and WestFictionYoung menBrahmanLarge type booksFiction, generalIndia, fiction