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Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India

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Paul William Roberts's journeys through India span twenty years, and in Empire of the Soul, he creates a dazzling mosaic, by turns tragic and comic, of the subcontinent and its people. From the crumbling palaces of maharajas to the slums of Calcutta; from the ashrams of holy men to a millionaire drug dealer's heavily guarded fortress on India's border with China, Roberts captures the lure of this enigmatic land—this empire of the soul. "India is a harsh mistress," he writes. "She seems to appreciate individual sacrifice so little. Yet she has never wanted for lovers..."

Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Penguin Publishing Group
Color
Multicolor
Height
22.9 cm
Length
15.2 cm
Width
2.4 cm
Weight
0.41 kg
Release date
1 December 1997
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