Here's Bakha Dutt's This Unquiet Land -- Stories from India's Fault Line

November 23, 2015 12:21

It's taken four years in the writing, says NDTV's Barkha Dutt, and it goes on the stands next month @BDUTT tweeted. "It took me four years to write & it's ready now- My first book- #ThisUnquietLand -Stories From India's Fault Line."

Amazon, where the hardcover edition is available for Rs 419, writes: "One of the most remarkable books ever published about contemporary India, arguably the most complex society on earth, This Unquiet Land tells the truth about the countrys secrets and lies, its torments and triumphs, and its heroes and villains. This is the first book by Barkha Dutt, Indias best known journalist.Indias fault lines run wide and deep."

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