Titre
The Bandit Queen of India
Auteur
Devi, Phoolan
Langue
anglais
ISBN
9781592280384
Éditeur
Rowman,
Prix
€ 24,95(Excl. toute livraison)
Détails
Hardcover, 2003, 497 pp, Conditie : Als nieuw ongelezen
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It took a Salman Rushdie to make the world discuss the Freedom of Expression . . . to discuss an individual's right to Justice, it takes a Phoolan Devi. --Arundhati Roy, Author of the Booker Prize-Winning International Best-Seller The God of Small Things She will remain one of the most talked-about people in the country. --The New York Times Phoolan became at once both symbol and avenger of atrocities committed against the lower castes-a woman who had taken justice into her own hands and achieved a singular vindication . . . as a creation of the worst aspects of a monstrous social structure, she could lead a credible challenge against the caste system that has defined India since ancient times. --Atlantic Monthly A khaki-and-bandana clad avenger of outrages by high caste against low, and by men against women. --The Nation A stunning tale, and all the more amazing for being true. It will make you cry, it will also make you cheer. --Jan Goodwin, Author of Price of Honor and Caught in the Crossfire Vivid and moving . . . a remarkable story. --Financial Times No reader can fail to be on her side. --London Times It reads well and would nicely fill the hours of a long flight. Likewise, it has strong cinematic possibilities. Recommended for recreational value to public libraries. -- The Library Journal It took a Salman Rushdie to make the world discuss the Freedom of Expression . . . to discuss an individual's right to Justice, it takes a Phoolan Devi.--Arundhati Roy, Author of the Booker Prize-Winning International Best-Seller The God of Small Things She will remain one of the most talked-about people in the country. --The New York Times Phoolan became at once both symbol and avenger of atrocities committed against the lower castes-a woman who had taken justice into her own hands and achieved a singular vindication . . . as a creation of the worst aspects of a monstrous social structure, she could lead a credible challenge against the caste system that has defined India since ancient times. --Atlantic Monthly A khaki-and-bandana clad avenger of outrages by high caste against low, and by men against women. --The Nation A stunning tale, and all the more amazing for being true. It will make you cry, it will also make you cheer. --Jan Goodwin, Author of Price of Honor and Caught in the Crossfire Vivid and moving . . . a remarkable story. --Financial Times No reader can fail to be on her side. --London Times
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