Amitava Kumar

Nobody Does the Right Thing

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Produktbeschreibung

""Nobody Does the Right Thing" imaginatively portrays the forces shaping contemporary India, and it is a remarkable reader of mass culture and popular narrative forms, of the worlds of Hindi cinema, pulp fiction, sensational journalism, and globalized media."--Siddhartha Deb, author of "An Outline of the Republic" and "The Point of Return"

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780822346708
• ISBN-10: 0822346702
• Artikelnr.: 42993981

Autorenporträt

Amitava Kumar

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
I. The Car with the Red Light 1
II. Ulan Bator at Night 33
III. The Lady with the Dog 61
IV. Kiss of the Spider Woman 99
V. News of a Kidnapping 123
VI. Nobody Does the Right Thing 153
VII. The Glass Menagerie 175