The Rug Merchant Book

Viking 23 95 258p isbn 978 0 670 03481 9.

The rug merchant book.

A literary intellectual and esthete by nature he is melancholic introspective painfully shy an endlessly self examining devotee of silence as he says a superfluous man. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we ll send you a link to download the free kindle app. As a last result he knows he can sell the rugs but then what. The rug merchant beautifully illuminates how people from dramatically different cultures can still connect in a powerful way.

He lives above the shop among other tenants and one year the rent is raised and it s too much for him to pay. The rug merchant carries rugs from companies you won t find anywhere else in indiana such as kashanian tibet rug company and feizy. Read 160 reviews from the world s largest community for readers. The rug merchant meg mullins author.

The rug merchant story of a man who has nobody and he relies on his rugs to find solace. Read 6 reviews from the world s largest community for readers. A sparkling debut novel about an unlikely romance between an iran. The rug merchant is based on a short story by the same name that appeared in the iowa review and was later anthologized in best american short stories 2002.

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