An anthology of Khushwant Singh's best writings on his favorite subjects, Women, Sex, Love and Lust is at once witty, informative, thought-provoking and flagrant. Definitely a book you can't afford to miss! If you are looking for answers to eternal questions like which came first โ love or lust, or
Khushwant Singh's big book of malice
โ Scribed by Khushwant Singh
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 818475146X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Malice. The word is synonymous with Khushwant Singh; his pen has spared no one. For over four decades as India's most widely-read columnist, he has commented on just about everything: religion, politics, our future, our past, prohibition, impotency, presidents, politicians, cricket, dog-haters, astrologers, the banning of books, the secret of 1ongevity...the list is endless. Candid to the point of being outrageous, Khushwant Singh makes both his reader and subject wince. He writes unabashedly on nose picking, wife-bashing, bribing journalists, gender wars and the desires of an octogenarian; on Nehru and Edwina, Laloo, Bal Thackeray, Chandraswami and Sonia Gandhi, among host of others. Khushwant Singh's Big Book of Malice brings together some of his nastiest and most irreverent pieces. Witty, sharp and brutally honest, this collection is certain to delight and provoke readers of all ages. 'Good people can be crashing bores. Evil men who combine evil-doing with drunkenness,...
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