In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi's ''Emergency,'' V. S. Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left one hundred years earlier. Out of that journey he produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of forei
Wounded civilization
- Book ID
- 109778103
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 205 KB
- Volume
- 353
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/353028b0
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