Anti-clock
Material type: TextPublication details: Gurugram Penguin Random House 2021Description: xiv 286 pISBN: 9780670095643DDC classification: 894.8123 Summary: Hendri, the coffin maker, has one goal in life: to see the dead body of his nemesis Satan Loppo being lowered into the coffin he has painstakingly carved. For it was Loppo who defiled his beloved Beatrice, and let loose his hellhound Hitler upon Hendri, giving him a permanent limp. From inside his coffin shop, Hendri watches the world go by even as he prepares to deliver justice upon Loppo. He is confronted by the son of his best friend becoming enamoured with Loppos wealth, Loppos evil designs towards the hills of Aadi Nadu, and his own Christian guilt that regularly comes to haunt him. Until he meets Pundit, a 112-year-old watchmaker who was part of Boses Indian National Army and is building an 'Anti-Clock', which can turn back time. When Loppo too hears of the Anti-Clock and desires to possess it, the inevitable battle becomes a reality...Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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894.8122008 SEL Selected one act plays / | 894.8123 APP/A Avalude parivarthanam | 894.8123 IND/L The lesbian cow and other stories | 894.8123 JAM/A Anti-clock | 894.8123 MEE/H Hangwoman / | 894.8123 PRA/A Ārān / ആരാൻ | 894.81237 BAL/B Battle beyond Kurukshetra: A Mahabharata Novel |
Hendri, the coffin maker, has one goal in life: to see the dead body of his nemesis Satan Loppo being lowered into the coffin he has painstakingly carved. For it was Loppo who defiled his beloved Beatrice, and let loose his hellhound Hitler upon Hendri, giving him a permanent limp. From inside his coffin shop, Hendri watches the world go by even as he prepares to deliver justice upon Loppo. He is confronted by the son of his best friend becoming enamoured with Loppos wealth, Loppos evil designs towards the hills of Aadi Nadu, and his own Christian guilt that regularly comes to haunt him. Until he meets Pundit, a 112-year-old watchmaker who was part of Boses Indian National Army and is building an 'Anti-Clock', which can turn back time. When Loppo too hears of the Anti-Clock and desires to possess it, the inevitable battle becomes a reality...
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