The Calcutta chromosome: a novel of fevers, delirium, and discovery
Fantasy, Science fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
In the not too distant future, Antar, a computer-bound Egyptian clerk in New York, accidentally unearths the ID card of an old colleague, L. Murugan - a man claiming to be the world authority on Ronald Ross, a Nobel-winning scientist… who solved Calcutta's "malaria puzzle" in 1898. Unravelling the story Antar discovers a truth in which events of the past, present and future all play a mysterious part.
Title Details
Publisher
Picador
Copyright Date
1997
Book number
2559598
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
David Hartley-Margolin
Duration
8 hours 37 minutes 6 seconds
Audio producer
NLS
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
12
Braille producer
Royal National Institute for the Blind, 2000.