India : a million mutinies now / V. S. Naipanl
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York: Viking Penguin, 1990Description: 521 Pages HbISBN: - 0670837024
- 914.40452 NAI
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"India: A Million Mutinies Now" is a fascinating and deeply insightful exploration of the complexities and contradictions of modern India. This seminal work, written by Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul, delves into the country's tumultuous history, cultural identity, and social transformations. Through a series of nuanced and introspective portraits, Naipaul reveals the myriad ways in which India is reinventing itself, from the streets of Bombay to the temples of Tamil Nadu. With his characteristic lyricism and intellectual curiosity, Naipaul captures the essence of a nation in flux, grappling with the tensions between tradition and modernity, and the endless possibilities of its own reinvention.
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