01084nam a22002297a 4500 20251029154315.0 251029b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780241201916 Purchased Mathrubhumi Books, Kaloor English F SHA/GA Elif Shafak GAZE 1 UK Penguin Books 2015 263 An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go, and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a moustache on her face. But while the woman wants to hide away from the world, the man meets the stares from passers-by head on, compiling his 'Dictionary of Gazes' to explore the boundaries between appearance and reality. Intertwined with the story of a bizarre freak-show organized in Istanbul in the 1880s, The Gaze is a humorous and carnivalesque exploration of what it means to look and be looked at... Novel Fiction LEN ddc 0 0 ddc 0 0 FIC MAIN MAIN FIC 2025-10-29 Purchased 599.00 2168,2025/10/29 6 4 F SHA/GA E1102114 2026-08-02 13:12:15 2026-07-19 2025-10-29 LEN 196728 196728