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My seditious heart : collected non-fiction /

"In constant conversation with the themes and settings of her novels, the essays form a near-unbroken memoir of Arundhati Roy's journey as both a writer and a citizen, of both India and the world, from "The End of Imagination", which begins this book, to 'Azadi', with w...

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Main Author: Arundhati Roy
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Haryana : Penguin Books, 2019
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