Em and the Big Hoom

Em and the Big Hoom by Jerry Pinto


ISBN
9780241966518
Published
Released
01 / 02 / 2015
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Dimensions
129 x 197 x 15mm

In a tiny flat in Bombay Imelda Mendes - Em to her family - is by turns flamboyant, maniacally affectionate and cruelly candid. Her husband - Augustine, the 'Big Hoom' - and two children must endure her 'microweathers': swings from searing joy to brooding malevolence.

And here is the story of how this family of four came to be. Of how Imelda was courted by Augustine - 'Hello, Buttercup' - and of how with the passage of time and the arrival of her children she slowly turned into Em, loving and loathing a world terrified of her extravagant excesses . . .
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