Granta 130: India - Another Way of Seeing

by Ian Jack

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A powerful curiosity is the hallmark of new kind of Indian writing: important questions about the country's past and present have found their expression in different forms of non-fiction story-telling that twenty years ago tended to be preserve of richer societies in the west. Biography, memoir, narrative history, reportage, the travel account: all these forms now have their interesting and original practitioners in India. In this Granta issue they tackle questions ranging from rape in the show more paddy fields of Bengal to the end of the Delhi intelligentsia. And there is room, as always, for the best of India's fiction. show less

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Granta 130: India - Another Way of Seeing

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915.4History & geographyGeography & travelGeography of and travel in AsiaIndia and neighboring south Asian countries
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PN2 .G68Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Periodicals
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