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100 _aTaylor Meadows,Philip.
245 _aConfessions of a Thug /
_cby Philip Meadows Taylor.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bRupa Publications ;
_c2011.
300 _axxiii, 547 p. ;
_ePB
520 _bThis book is a tale of crime and retribution. Set in 1832 in India, the story lays bare the practices of the Thugs, or deceivers as they were called, who lived in boats and used to murder those passengers whom they were able to entice into their company in their voyages up and down the rivers. This classic was originally published in 1839, and reprinted in 1873.
650 _aCriminals
_xTale of Crime and Retribution.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c30894
_d30894