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Word: hatterr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ABOUT H. HATTERR (300 pp.)-G. V. Desani-Farrar, Straus & Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Kipling Left Off | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...Govindas Vishnoodas) Desani is a clever young Hindu intoxicated with Shakespeare, James Joyce, Aldous Huxley and words in general. His first novel, All About H. Hatterr, is an extended verbal jag that has already set London highbrows searching vainly for similes. Said T. S. Eliot: "Certainly a remarkable book. In all my experience, I have not met with anything quite like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Kipling Left Off | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

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