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A son of the circus  Cover Image Book Book

A son of the circus / John Irving.

Summary:

Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla is a 59-year-old orthopedic surgeon and Canadian citizen who lives in Toronto. Periodically, the doctor returns to Bombay where most of his patients are crippled childre. Once, 20 years ago, Dr. Daruwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Goa. Now, 20 years later, he will be reaquainted with the murderer.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780394280578
  • ISBN: 0394280571 :
  • ISBN: 0679434968
  • ISBN: 9780679434962 (Random House ed.)
  • ISBN: 9780679434962
  • ISBN: 9780394280578 :
  • ISBN: 0679434968 (Random House ed.)
  • ISBN: 0345398203 (Ballantine pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0394280571
  • Physical Description: 633 p. ; 24 cm. : ill.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 1994.
Subject: Cold Case > Fiction
Murder > Fiction
Circus > Fiction.
Dwarfs > Fiction.
Bombay (India) > Fiction.
Genre: Medical thrillers.
Canadian fiction.
Humorous fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Interlake Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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