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India: A Million Mutinies Now is a nonfiction book by V. S. Naipaul published in 1990. It is a travelogue written during the author's sojourn in his ancestral land of India. It is the third volume of Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy, which also includes An Area of Darkness and India: A Wounded Civilization. True to his style, the ...
22 de mar. de 2011 · "India" describes Naipaul's anti-clockwise journey around the metropoles of India in 1988, from Bombay to Srinagar via Bangalore, Madras, Calcutta, Delhi and Amritsar. His theme is that India, seen from the distance of his Trinadadian childhood, appeared as a single, unified entity.
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Arising out of Naipaul’s lifelong obsession and passion for a country that is at once his and totally alien, India: A Million Mutinies Now relates the stories of many of the people he met traveling there more than fifty years ago.
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India: A Million Mutinies Now is a truly perceptive work whose insights continue to inform travellers of all generations to India. Much has changed since V. S. Naipaul’s first trip to India and this fascinating account of his return journey focuses on India’s development since independence.
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1 de jan. de 1990 · A Million Mutinies Now is an enormous book (both in size and scope) about Naipaul's travels across India some time in the early 90s. Naipaul arrives in Bombay, where he discusses the rise of the Shiv Sena ( a fundamentalist Marathi Hindu political party ), meets a disillusioned Muslim youth in Muhammad Ali road and finally interviews ...
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22 de mar. de 2012 · India: A Million Mutinies Now is a truly perceptive work whose insights continue to inform travellers of all generations to India. Much has changed since V. S. Naipaul’s first trip to...
But A Million Mutinies Now does an excellent job of describing the lives, the hopes and aspirations and frustrations of a diverse cast of Indians who have lived through the last 60 years. Some of them are even older figures, who can recall a pre-1947 India.
