<DIV><DIV><P><B>“Richly imagined [and] impressive” (<I>New York Times Book Review</I>), this critically acclaimed and emotionally charged novel about the strange and ultimately tragic relationship between an esteemed British mathematician and an unknown—and unschooled—mathematical genius is historical fiction at its best: ambitious, profound, and absorbing. </B></P><P>Based on the remarkable true story of G. H. Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan, and populated with such luminaries such as D. H. Lawrence, Bertrand Russell, and Ludwig Wittgenstein, <I>The Indian Clerk</I> takes this extraordinary slice of history and transforms it into an emotional and spellbinding story about the fragility of human connection and our need to find order in the world. A literary masterpiece, it appeared on four bestseller lists, including the <I>Los Angeles Times</I>, and received dazzling reviews from every major publication in the country.  </P></DIV></DIV>