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From the author of Marrige of a Thousand Lies comes another groundbreaking novel about finding one's true identity. Blue-Skinned Gods is the story of a boy born with blue skin, who believes that he's the Hindu god Vishnu and can perform miracles. The truth, though, is that his father is cashing in on his son's "miracles," swindling millions. So when Kalki's aunt falls ill and his powers fail him, Kalki must face the facts--that he's not a god, but a fraud, and find his true place in the world. He travels from his ashram in India to the United States, where he plays in a band, Blue-Skinned Gods, and attempts to come to terms with his true identity.…mehr

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From the author of Marrige of a Thousand Lies comes another groundbreaking novel about finding one's true identity. Blue-Skinned Gods is the story of a boy born with blue skin, who believes that he's the Hindu god Vishnu and can perform miracles. The truth, though, is that his father is cashing in on his son's "miracles," swindling millions. So when Kalki's aunt falls ill and his powers fail him, Kalki must face the facts--that he's not a god, but a fraud, and find his true place in the world. He travels from his ashram in India to the United States, where he plays in a band, Blue-Skinned Gods, and attempts to come to terms with his true identity.
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Autorenporträt
SJ Sindu is the author of the novel Marriage of a Thousand Lies, which won the Publishing Triangle Edmund White Debut Fiction Award, was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award, and was an ALA Stonewall Honor Book; as well as the hybrid chapbooks I Once Met You But You Were Dead and Dominant Genes . Sindu holds an MA in English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a PhD in English and Creative Writing from Florida State University. Sindu is an Assistant Professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University.