Empire of the Soul

by Roberts, Paul William
ISBN: 9781573226356
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Paul William Roberts's journeys through India span twenty years, and in Empire of the Soul, he creates a dazzling mosaic, by turns tragic and comic, of the subcontinent and its people. From the crumbling palaces of maharajas to the slums of Calcutta; from the ashrams of holy men to a millionaire drug dealer's heavily guarded fortress on India's border with China, Roberts captures the lure of this enigmatic land?this empire of the soul. "India is a harsh mistress," he writes. "She seems to appreciate individual sacrifice so little. Yet she has never wanted for lovers..."
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Roberts, Paul William
  • ISBN: 9781573226356
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.08 x 0.84
  • Number Of Pages: 384
  • Publication Year: 1997