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The guide

Formerly India's most corrupt tourist guide, Raju-just released from prison- seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju's newfound sanctity to the test. Narayan's most celebrated novel, The Guide won him the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, his country's highest literary honor.

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  • "Guide"@he
  • "Guide"@it
  • "Guide"
  • "Sviatoĭ radzhu"

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description

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  • "Raju's first stop after his release from prison is the barber's shop. Then he decides to take refuge in an abandoned temple. Raju used to be India's most corrupt tourist guide - but now a peasant mistakes him for a holy man. Gradually, almost grudgingly, he begins to play the part. He succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju's new holiness to the test."
  • "Formerly India's most corrupt tourist guide, Raju-just released from prison- seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju's newfound sanctity to the test. Narayan's most celebrated novel, The Guide won him the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, his country's highest literary honor."@en
  • "Rogue is reluctantly cast in the role of a holy man in this ironic comedy of East Indian life."
  • "Raju's first stop after his release from prison is the barber's shop. Then he decides to take refuge in an abandoned temple. Raju used to be India's most corrupt tourist guide - but now a peasant mistakes him for a holy man. Gradually, he begins to play th."@en
  • "Recently released from prison and living in an abandoned temple, Raju is mistaken for a holy man and decides to play the part."
  • "The novel describes an interesting and adventurous life of a guide."

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Allegories"
  • "Humorous fiction"@en
  • "Humorous fiction"
  • "Popular literature"
  • "Roman indien (de l'Inde) de langue anglaise"

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  • "Rahnama"
  • "ha-Guru mi-Malgudi"
  • "Moreh-ha-derekh"
  • "Raju della ferrovia"
  • "Raju della ferrovia"@it
  • "The guide"
  • "The guide"@en
  • "Sfîntul raju"
  • "The guide a novel"@en
  • "The guide a novel"
  • "The Guide : a novel"
  • "Le guide et la danseuse"
  • "Der Fremdenführer : Roman"
  • "Der Fremdenführer Roman"
  • "הגורו ממלגודי"
  • "Sfîntul Raju"
  • "Valikatti : akātame parisu petta angila nāval"
  • "Le Guide : roman"
  • "راهنما"
  • "Gidas : romanas"
  • "The guide; a novel"
  • "Guide"
  • "מורה הדרך"
  • "Mage penvannā"
  • "Der Fremdenführer"
  • "Rāhnamā"
  • "The guide : [a novel]"
  • "<&gt"@he
  • "Průvodce"
  • "Le guide et la danseuse : roman"
  • "Gāiḍa = The guide"
  • "Le guide"
  • "Gāiḍa"
  • "Gaida = The guide"
  • "Rāhnāmā"
  • "Der Fremdenfuhrer : Roman"
  • "The guide : a novel"@en
  • "The guide : a novel"
  • "The Guide"@en
  • "The Guide"

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