The Cooking Of Books: A Literary Memoir Ramachandra Guha William Collins Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

It Is Not Often That An Author And His Editor Strike Up A Relationship Which Survives Forty Years Of Epistolary Exchanges Intellectual Sparring The Strangely Enduring Occasionally Fractious Friendship Developed Between Famously Outspoken Historian Ramachandra Guha Reticent Rukun Advani Subject This Quite Eccentric Thoroughly Compelling Literary Memoir Started In Delhi Early 1980S When Was Unpublished Phd Scholar Greenhorn With Oxford University Press Blossomed Through 1990S Grew Into Pioneering Environment Cricket While Also Writing Pathbreaking Biography Verrier Elwin Over These Guha’s Most Constant Confidant Reliable Reader He Encouraged Him To Craft Refine Style For Became Internationally Known – Narrative Histories Have Made Vast Areas Scholarship Popular Accessible Four Decades Later Though No Longer Publishes Books Remains Trusted Adviser Yet They Disagree Ferociously On Politics Human Nature Shape Their Commitment India Usually Make Because Just Wouldn’t Do Allow Such Odd Die Built Around Letters Emails Outgoing Combative Reclusive Prone Private Outbursts Savage Sarcasm Book Never Short Kind Wit Humour Drollery Has Been Strangled By Contemporary Political Correctness Σελίδες: 272 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0729 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm