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First posted by a small press in India, Jerry Pinto'sdevastatingly original debut novel has already taken the literary world by surprise. Suffused with compassion, humor, and hard-won wisdom, Em and the Big Hoom is a modern masterpiece, and its American publication is for certain to be one of the major literary occurrences of the growing season. Meet Imelda and Augustine, or - as our young narrator message or calls his uncommon parents - Em and the Big Hoom. More often than not, Em smokes unlimited beedies and sings her way through life. She actually is the sun around which everybody else orbits. But as charming and high-spirited as she can be, when Em's bipolar disorder seizes her she becomes monstrous, sometimes with calamitous results for herself as well as others. This accomplished debut is graceful and immediate, with a one-of-a-kind voice that will stay with listeners long following the final moments.