This touching and funny collection of stories showcases Tharoor's daunting literary acumen, as well as the keen sensitivity that informs his ability to write profoundly and entertainingly on themes ranging from family conflict to death. In the title story--written in a lonely hotel room in Geneva so
The Five Dollar Smile: And Other Stories
โ Scribed by Tharoor, Shashi
- Book ID
- 109293200
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781611454093
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