India is a country where you take a nap and someone has stolen your job, where you buy a BMW but still have to idle for cows crossing your path. In this book, the author takes us into the new India th
中國時報開卷2012年度好書紐約時報年度好書The Point of Return作者Siddhartha Deb以小說家的筆法揭開當今印度的黑色喜劇，以真實的人物為本，生動描繪了這個國家的眾生相：既上進又徬徨，既絕望又期待，既美麗又詛咒。當富可敵國的1％與貧窮窘迫的99％尖銳對立，乘以10億人口，會是什麼樣悚人的光景？西方新自由主義橫掃印度，為這塊擁有古老文明底蘊的金磚拋光，打磨出光可鑑人的經濟
Intrigued by a disturbing photograph of a woman, a young journalist in Calcutta embarks on a quest to learn the story behind the violent incident captured on film -- a strange odyssey that leads him t
Set in the remote, northeastern hills of India, The point of return revolves around the father-son relationship of a willful, curious boy, Babu, and Doctor Dam, an enigmatic product of British colonia
