The Last Hangman

The Last Hangman
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Publisher : Atlantic Books
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780857897510
ISBN-13 : 0857897519
Rating : 4/5 (519 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Last Hangman by : Shashi Warrier

Download or read book The Last Hangman written by Shashi Warrier and published by Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A powerful, harrowing book exploring a great moral question: when does one who kills become a murderer? In the heat and the dust of the Indian south, the last hangman of Travancore commits his life to paper. In seven notebooks he remembers the people he has killed, calmly recalling the final struggles of the criminals he hung by the neck to die. Remarkable and haunting, delicated and assured, this novel is a meditation on death and what it means to end a life.


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