The Criminals Of Kathmandu
Author: Satyajit Ray
ISBN: 978-0143335726
Price: Rs. 165.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
A client with an evil lookalike. A stabbing in a hotel. A gang that peddles spurious drugs. The murder of a stranger in a Calcutta hotel leads Feluda and his friends to Kathmandu, straight into the den of Maganlal Meghraj, their old adversary. With an incident at Swayambhunath, an ambush in a prayer wheel factory, a thrilling night at the casino and a prolonged LSD-induced delusion for Jatayu, the case soon turns into a memorable adventure. In a sensational climax, the master sleuth uncovers an international racket in spurious drugs and emerges victorious yet again.
Browse this title within our Summer Read collection. Edition details: Paperback, English, 96 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-0143335726.
About the Author
Satyajit Ray (1921-92) was one of the greatest film-makers of his time. In 1992, he was awarded the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In the same year he was also honoured with the Bharat Ratna. Ray was also a writer of repute, and his short stories, novellas, poems and articles, written in Bengali, have been immensely popular. He has published several books in Bengali, most of which became bestsellers. He is also the author of the famous Feluda stories, the translations of which have been made available by Penguin.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General Fiction Readers (All Ages)
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback
- ISBN Reference
- 978-0143335726
- Publisher
- Penguin India
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
A client with an evil lookalike. A stabbing in a hotel. A gang that peddles spurious drugs. The murder of a stranger in a Calcutta hotel leads Feluda and his friends to Kathmandu, straight into the den of Maganlal Meghraj, their old adversary. With an incident at Swayambhunath, an ambush in a...
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy Summer Read and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Satyajit Ray.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this if you enjoy sharp mysteries with a strong sense of place and unforgettable characters. Feluda’s journey from Calcutta to Kathmandu pulls you into a fast-paced case filled with danger, clever deductions and exotic settings. It’s a pocket-friendly classic that delivers suspense, adventure and nostalgia in equal measure—perfect for a quick escape and a satisfying whodunit that keeps you hooked till the very last reveal.
- Published by Penguin India.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 96.
Catalog Description
A client with an evil lookalike. A stabbing in a hotel. A gang that peddles spurious drugs. The murder of a stranger in a Calcutta hotel leads Feluda and his friends to Kathmandu, straight into the den of Maganlal Meghraj, their old adversary. With an incident at Swayambhunath, an ambush in a prayer wheel factory, a thrilling night at the casino and a prolonged LSD-induced delusion for Jatayu, the case soon turns into a memorable adventure. In a sensational climax, the master sleuth uncovers an international racket in spurious drugs and emerges victorious yet again.
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