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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Taseer, Aatish, 1980- author.
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Taseer, Aatish, 1980- -- Travel -- India.
Brahmans -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social conditions.
Brahmans -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social life and customs.
Caste -- India.
Culture conflict -- India.
Social change -- India.
Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- Social conditions.
India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
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The twice-born : lif...
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The twice-born : life and death on the Ganges / Aatish Taseer.
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Taseer, Aatish, 1980- author.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Subjects
Taseer, Aatish, 1980- -- Travel -- India.
Brahmans -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social conditions.
Brahmans -- India -- Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh) -- Social life and customs.
Caste -- India.
Culture conflict -- India.
Social change -- India.
Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- Social conditions.
India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
ISBN:
9780374279608 (hardcover) :
0374279608 (hardcover) :
Description:
242 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Foreigners in their own land -- Summer. The color-filled eleventh -- The hour of juncture -- The rape and the seduction -- The conqueror of destiny -- The modern traditionalist -- Winter. The revolutionary Brahmin -- The community of death -- The isle of rough magic -- The dharma of place -- The protection of the seed.
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"A portrait of the collision between tradition and modernity in India, as told through the lives of the Brahmins in the holy city of Benares"--
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
954.053 Ta
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Hilo Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
954.053 Taseer
2019
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
954.053 TASEER Ta
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North Kohala Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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Wahiawa Public Library
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