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The beautiful and the damned : a portrait of the new India / Siddhartha Deb

By:

Deb, Siddhartha, , 1970-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Faber and Faber, Inc. , 2011.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 253 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780865478626

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DDC classification:

954.05 DEB

LOC classification:

DS480.853 .D3843 2011

Contents:

The great Gatsby : a rich man in India -- Ghosts in the machine : the engineer's burden -- Red sorghum : farmers in the free market -- The factory : the permanent world of temporary workers -- The girl from F & B : women in the big city.

Summary: A personal, narrative work of journalism and cultural analysis, The beautiful and the damned examines India's many contradictions through five individual perspectives.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	954.05 DEB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		062017

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A personal, narrative work of journalism and cultural analysis, The beautiful and the damned examines India's many contradictions through five individual perspectives.

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