Bihar in the Eye of the Beholder

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• V. Nambisan

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• 298 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Belletristik

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In this impressionistic account of the sixteen months he spent in a small town in Bihar, Vijay Nambisan, tries to discover the forces that drive or thwart the most populous and the most damned state in the Indian Union. 'A biting story of broken promises, institutional rot and exploitation...' --Biblio 'In a brutally transparent narrative Vijay Nambisan questions the very edifice on which Indian democracy stands even as he is startled by the divine chaos that Bihar is trapped in.' --The Pioneer

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Paperback