May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons A Journey among the Women of India

Name: May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons A Journey among the Women of India
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ISBN: 9780449906149

ISBN-10: 0449906140

ISBN-13: 9780449906149

Edition: N/A

Authors: Elisabeth Bumiller

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"The most stimulating and thought-provoking book on India in a long time..Bumiller has made India new and immediate again." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD In a chronicle rich in diversity, detail, and empathy, Elisabeth Bumiller illuminates the many women's lives she shared--from wealthy sophisticates in New Delhi, to villagers in the dusty northern plains, to movie stars in Bombay, intellectuals in Calcutta, and health workers in the south--and the contradictions she encountered, during her three and a half years in India as a reporter for THE WASHINGTON POST. In their fascinating, and often tragic stories, Bumiller found a strength even in powerlessness, and a universality that raises…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/30/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.16" wide x 8.03" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.550