Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780330371261
Category : Bengal (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780330371261
Category : Bengal (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780330371261
Category : Bengal (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher: Random House (UK)
ISBN: 9780701209780
Category : Bengal (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
This remarkable book vividly evokes the first 24 years of the author's life in Calcutta and in his ancestral village in East Bengal. First published in 1951, it rapidly established itself as a classic work combining intimate memoirs with a sweeping, highly individual survey of Indian history and culture in the final era of the Raj.VS Naipaul said about this Autobiography:"...may be the one great books to come out of the Indo-English encounter. No better account of the penetration of the Indian mind by the West - and, by extension, of the penetration of one culture by another - will be, or now can be written."
Publisher: Random House (UK)
ISBN: 9780701209780
Category : Bengal (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
This remarkable book vividly evokes the first 24 years of the author's life in Calcutta and in his ancestral village in East Bengal. First published in 1951, it rapidly established itself as a classic work combining intimate memoirs with a sweeping, highly individual survey of Indian history and culture in the final era of the Raj.VS Naipaul said about this Autobiography:"...may be the one great books to come out of the Indo-English encounter. No better account of the penetration of the Indian mind by the West - and, by extension, of the penetration of one culture by another - will be, or now can be written."
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Author: Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
The Continent of Circe;
Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520331389
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1951.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520331389
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1951.
The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
Author: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
ISBN: 8172242875
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
ISBN: 8172242875
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
Life in the Sunshine
Author: T. Sathish
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1684666856
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Sat, Sam, and Trib (a.k.a Triple sundae gang) are teenagers and they love cricket. They spend most of their time watching and playing the sport they love. They dream of making their living in the sport. When they are not playing the game, they put on their thinking cap and come up with alternate versions of important matches or provide parodic answers to questions that have plagued cricket fans over the years. However, fate intervenes in their idyllic life. On 18th April 1986, Javed Miandad hits Chetan Sharma for a six in Sharjah and leaves their cricket viewing life in tatters. The after-effects of this fateful event, continue to haunt them for many years. Their problems don’t end there. Sat fails to graduate from school level cricket to state-level cricket. He is heartbroken by the loss of his dreams and faces a mini identity crisis. How do the boys solve their problems? Will the boys ever recover from that Javed Miandad incident? Will Sat get his mojo back? Come, join the heartwarming ride and find out the answers, as Sat takes you through his nostalgic memories of the sport and narrates his coming of age story, which is deeply influenced by the sport!
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1684666856
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Sat, Sam, and Trib (a.k.a Triple sundae gang) are teenagers and they love cricket. They spend most of their time watching and playing the sport they love. They dream of making their living in the sport. When they are not playing the game, they put on their thinking cap and come up with alternate versions of important matches or provide parodic answers to questions that have plagued cricket fans over the years. However, fate intervenes in their idyllic life. On 18th April 1986, Javed Miandad hits Chetan Sharma for a six in Sharjah and leaves their cricket viewing life in tatters. The after-effects of this fateful event, continue to haunt them for many years. Their problems don’t end there. Sat fails to graduate from school level cricket to state-level cricket. He is heartbroken by the loss of his dreams and faces a mini identity crisis. How do the boys solve their problems? Will the boys ever recover from that Javed Miandad incident? Will Sat get his mojo back? Come, join the heartwarming ride and find out the answers, as Sat takes you through his nostalgic memories of the sport and narrates his coming of age story, which is deeply influenced by the sport!
Autobiography of an Unknown Cricketer
Author: Sujit Mukherjee
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
ISBN: 9788175300019
Category : Cricket players
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
ISBN: 9788175300019
Category : Cricket players
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
A Passage to England
Author: Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)
Author: Sherman Alexie
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316219304
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316219304
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.