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The Revised Kama Sutra

Vijay Prabhu, a poor Indian Catholic boy growing up in a South Indian town so conservative he would be lucky if a woman showed him her elbow, suddenly decides that he going to become a millionaire, buy a Boeing 707, and make love to 100 women by the time he is 30.

Who or what planted the seeds of this highly unusual ambition in him? And what will happen to him on his way to achieving it?

This 125,000-word often laugh-out-loud novel, which has been described as "An Indian Catcher in the Rye", became an Indian sensation and bestseller , was published in nine other countries, and described by Kurt Vonnegut as very funny.

"Hilarious." — Time Out.

"Indefatigable good humor, charm" — Publishers Weekly.

"A comic timing never seen in any Indian novel to date." — The Indian Express

"Should be a recognized classic. An Indian Catcher in the Rye" — Mark Ledbetter, Author and Professor of Linguistics

  • Format
  • unknown binding
  • Pages
  • 333
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780670855162
  • Genres
  • fiction, humor, india
  • Release date
  • 1993