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Author:
Rao, Cheeni.
Title:
In Hanuman's hands : a memoir / by Cheeni Rao.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
HarperOne,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
399 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Rao, Cheeni.
East Indian Americans--Biography.
Hindus--United States--Biography.
Young men--United States--Biography.
Drug addicts--United States--Biography.
Homeless persons--United States--Biography.
Drug addicts--Rehabilitation--United States--Case studies.
Redemption--Case studies.
Hanumåan (Hindu deity)
Summary:
Cheeni Rao's tale of his life as an addict (one infected with Hep C, no less) and recovery rises from the trite to the incredible thanks to his interweaving of his family's Brahmin background, his faith(?) in Hanuman, his "conversations" with Kali, and his attempts to reconcile his family's curse.
ISBN:
0060736623
9780060736620
LCCN:
2008055421
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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