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The Twice-Born: Life and Death on the Ganges

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Availability:In StockContributor:Aatish TaseerPublish date:2020-03-10Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250251107ISBN-10:1250251109UPC:9781250251107Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Travel, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Asia, WorldBook Topic:India & South Asia, AsianSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC07NGH824

The Twice-Born: Life and Death on the Ganges

In The Twice-Born, Aatish Taseer embarks on a journey of self-discovery in an intoxicating, unsettling personal reckoning with modern India, where ancient customs collide with the contemporary politics of revivalism and revenge

When Aatish Taseer first came to Benares, the spiritual capital of Hinduism, he was eighteen, the Westernized child of an Indian journalist and a Pakistani politician,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250251107ISBN-10:1250251109UPC:9781250251107Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Travel, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Asia, WorldBook Topic:India & South Asia, AsianSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC07NGH824
Aatish Taseer was born in 1980. He is the author of the memoir Stranger to History: A Son's Journey Through Islamic Lands and the acclaimed novels: The Way Things Were, a finalist for the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize; The Temple-Goers, which was short-listed for the Costa First Novel Award; and Noon. His work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. He is a contributing writer for The...
Publisher: Picador USA

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