Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East |
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| Authors: | Iyer, Pico |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | TRV010000, TRV003040 |
| ISBN: | 9780307761903, Related ISBNs: 0307761908, 0679722165, 0736627588, 9780307761903, 9780679722168 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 400, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Mohawk hair-cuts in Bali, yuppies in Hong Kong and Rambo rip-offs in the movie houses of Bombay are just a few of the jarring images that Iyer brings back from the Far East.
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