The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges / Aatish Taseer.
| Author/creator | Taseer, Aatish, 1980- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019. |
| Description | 242 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreigners in their own land -- Summer. The color-filled eleventh -- The hour of juncture -- The rape and the seduction -- The conqueror of destiny -- The modern traditionalist -- Winter. The revolutionary Brahmin -- The community of death -- The isle of rough magic -- The dharma of place -- The protection of the seed. |
| Abstract | "A portrait of the collision between tradition and modernity in India, as told through the lives of the Brahmins in the holy city of Benares"-- Provided by publisher. |
| LCCN | 2018033297 |
| ISBN | 9780374279608 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0374279608 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS432 .B73 T37 2019 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |