Read The Education of Yuri

The Education of Yuri

Jerry Pinto

4.9/5 (25656 ratings)

Description:‘We are born alone and we die alone. In between, we reach out to other people.’At fifteen, Yuri Fonseca of downmarket Mahim—sometimes awkward, sometimes lonely—gets lucky. He finds a friend, Muzammil Merchant of upmarket Pedder Road. Then he loses him, and almost finds him again. In between, he learns something about jealousy, shame, desire and guilt. He stumbles into his first sexual encounter, and he thinks he has fallen in love. He understands how one can hurt and be hurt, and how one can give and find unexplained happiness. He struggles to write poetry, worries if he will ever get and hold a job, and flirts briefly with Naxalism.Over five years in the strange crucible of Elphinstone College in 1980s’ Bombay—the vast and throbbing city that both claims and disowns him—Yuri tries to make sense of himself. And we are drawn, effortlessly and completely, into the spell of his story.The Education of Yuri proves yet again that few authors anywhere write with greater warmth, wit and compassion about human emotions and relationships than Jerry Pinto. This glorious novel is among the best ever written on urban adolescence in India.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Education of Yuri. To get started finding The Education of Yuri, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 408

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Speaking Tiger

Release: 2022

ISBN: 9354472680

Description: ‘We are born alone and we die alone. In between, we reach out to other people.’At fifteen, Yuri Fonseca of downmarket Mahim—sometimes awkward, sometimes lonely—gets lucky. He finds a friend, Muzammil Merchant of upmarket Pedder Road. Then he loses him, and almost finds him again. In between, he learns something about jealousy, shame, desire and guilt. He stumbles into his first sexual encounter, and he thinks he has fallen in love. He understands how one can hurt and be hurt, and how one can give and find unexplained happiness. He struggles to write poetry, worries if he will ever get and hold a job, and flirts briefly with Naxalism.Over five years in the strange crucible of Elphinstone College in 1980s’ Bombay—the vast and throbbing city that both claims and disowns him—Yuri tries to make sense of himself. And we are drawn, effortlessly and completely, into the spell of his story.The Education of Yuri proves yet again that few authors anywhere write with greater warmth, wit and compassion about human emotions and relationships than Jerry Pinto. This glorious novel is among the best ever written on urban adolescence in India.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Education of Yuri. To get started finding The Education of Yuri, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Education of Yuri

The Education of Yuri

More Books

Em and The Big Hoom

Em and The Big Hoom

Helen: The Life and Times of A Bollywood H-Bomb: Jerry Pinto

Helen: The Life and Times of A Bollywood H-Bomb: Jerry Pinto

Prankenstein: The Book of Crazy Mischief [Hardcover] Ruskin Bond and Jerry Pinto

Prankenstein: The Book of Crazy Mischief [Hardcover] Ruskin Bond and Jerry Pinto

Buddha's Love: Eastern Wisdom on Love (Inspired by Tara Westover, Radhakrishnan Pillai , vikram seth, om swami, ruskin bond, jerry pinto, vs naipaul, preeti shenoy,)

Buddha's Love: Eastern Wisdom on Love (Inspired by Tara Westover, Radhakrishnan Pillai , vikram seth, om swami, ruskin bond, jerry pinto, vs naipaul, preeti shenoy,)

Murder in Mahim

Murder in Mahim

A Book of Light: When a Loved One Has a Different Mind

A Book of Light: When a Loved One Has a Different Mind

Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai

Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai

Reflected in Water: Writings on Goa

Reflected in Water: Writings on Goa

Surviving women

Surviving women