The gods of poetry and death descend on a house in India to vie for the soul of a wounded monkey. A bargain is struck: the monkey must tell a story, and if he can keep his audience entertained, he shall live.
- ISBN13 9780571203086
- Publish Date 20 March 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 3 February 2010
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Faber & Faber
- Format Paperback
- Pages 624
- Language English