A Son of the Circus

by John Irving

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'The doctor was fated to go back to Bombay; he would keep returning again and again - if not forever, at least for as long as there were dwarves in the circus.'

Born a Parsi in Bombay, sent to university and medical school in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen - a 59-year-old orthopaedic surgeon, living in Toronto. Once, twenty years ago, Dr Daruwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Goa. Now, two decades later, the doctor will be reacquainted with the murderer...

  • ISBN10 0307362000
  • ISBN13 9780307362001
  • Publish Date 1 May 2012 (first published 16 August 1994)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Knopf Canada
  • Format eBook
  • Language English