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The Saga of Satisar
Chandrakanta Chandrakanta
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Description for The Saga of Satisar
Paperback. IN Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Combining myth, legend, geography, history, and politics, The Saga of Satisar is the panoramic history of the Kashmiri Pandits. In it, award-winning Hindi writer Chandrakanta unspools a novel that spans two centuries, illustrating how Kashmiri lives have been transformed and the multicultural tradition disappeared in the face of military oppression. Finding as its culprits militancy, state mismanagement, and the dirty play of politics, The Saga of Satisar is a passionate and heartfelt cry for a treasured land and way of life that is quickly disappearing. Chandrakanta writes beautifully of her beloved Kashmir, remarking that even as the colorful memories ... Read more
Combining myth, legend, geography, history, and politics, The Saga of Satisar is the panoramic history of the Kashmiri Pandits. In it, award-winning Hindi writer Chandrakanta unspools a novel that spans two centuries, illustrating how Kashmiri lives have been transformed and the multicultural tradition disappeared in the face of military oppression. Finding as its culprits militancy, state mismanagement, and the dirty play of politics, The Saga of Satisar is a passionate and heartfelt cry for a treasured land and way of life that is quickly disappearing. Chandrakanta writes beautifully of her beloved Kashmir, remarking that even as the colorful memories ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9789381017630
SKU
V9789381017630
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About Chandrakanta Chandrakanta
Chandrakanta is one of India's foremost Hindi writers and the author of more than thirty books, including A Street in Srinagar, also published by Zubaan. Ranjana Kaul teaches literature at Delhi University.
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