The end of karma : hope and fury among India's young /
A penetrating, personal look at contemporary India, the world's largest democracy at a moment of transition. Somini Sengupta emigrated from Calcutta to California as a young child in 1975. Returning thirty years later as the bureau chief for The New York Times, she found a vastly different coun...
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New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Aspiration, like water
- "Hi-fi" : how to outrun fate
- Gates : keeping out the lives of others
- Guerrilla : paying for broken promises
- Strongman : aspiration gets into politics
- Facebook girls : speaking up, testing democracy's conscience
- Apostates : when they dared to love
- Curse : father frets about rape, daughter dreams of being a cop.