Portrait of India

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pp. 544, “Stretching from the snowcapped Himalayas to the droughtprone state of Tamil Nadu, India is a vast and enigmatic country, full of contrasts. “Portrait of India” presents Ved Mehta’s impressions of his native land – his first-hand report on India’s villages and cities, its religions, politics and wars, its poets, philosophers, maharajas, and priests. Published in 1970 and now reissued with a new preface by its author, the book evokes the enormous variety of India for the Western reader.” paperback edition

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ISBN 0300055382
ISBN13 9780300055382
Number of pages 544
Original Title Portrait of India
Published Date 1993
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New Haven
Edition First edition
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pp. 544, “Stretching from the snowcapped Himalayas to the droughtprone state of Tamil Nadu, India is a vast and enigmatic country, full of contrasts. “Portrait of India” presents Ved Mehta’s impressions of his native land – his first-hand report on India’s villages and cities, its religions, politics and wars, its poets, philosophers, maharajas, and priests. Published in 1970 and now reissued with a new preface by its author, the book evokes the enormous variety of India for the Western reader.” paperback edition

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Weight 1.2 kg