Song of Kali by Dan Simmons - ISBN: 9780575083073
Paperback
Calcutta hides a dark goddess; Luczak seeks a resurrected poet.

Song of Kali

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2008

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Summary

Calcutta, a monstrous city of immense slums, disease and misery, is clasped in the foetid embrace of an ancient cult. At its decaying core is the Goddess Kali: the dark mother of pain, four-armed and eternal, her song the sound of death and destruction.

Robert Luczak has been hired by a New York magazine to find a noted Indian poet who has reappeared, under strange circumstances, years after he was thought dead.

But nothing is simple in Calcutta and before long Luczak’s routin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575083073
ISBN-10:0575083077
Author:Dan Simmons
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 December 2008
Weight:254g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 24mm
Series:Gateway Essentials
About The Author

Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons won the World Fantasy Award for his first novel, SONG OF KALI, inspired by his travels in India. In the 1990s he rewrote the SF rulebook with his Hyperion Cantos quartet. As well as horror and SF, Simmons writes fantasy and thriller. Alongside his writing career he maintains a career as a college lecturer in English Literature in the USA.

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