Almost Home: Finding a Place in the World from Kashmir to New York

by Githa Hariharan

Book Overview

"In essays that bespeak a thoroughly cosmopolitan sensibility, Githa Hariharan not only takes us on illuminating tours through cities rich in history, but gives a voice to urban people from all over the world--Kashmir, Palestine, Delhi--trying to live with basic human dignity under circumstances of dire repression or crushing poverty." --JM Coetzee

What does a medieval city in South India have in common with Washington, D.C.? How...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632060612
• ISBN13: 9781632060617
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Restless Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.2"