The Midnight Knock

by K.R. Malkani

As the author himself says, this is not a jail diary. Nor is it an account of the Emergency. It is rather a 'side light' on the Emergency. Malkani writes about his experience of it-of what he, as a detenu, 'saw, heard, thought and felt' in prison. He spent the twenty-one months in three prisons- Hissar, Rohtak and Tihar-where he met a variety of people, from criminals to top-notch politicians. This is a very human document about them-sometimes amusing,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9390923859
• ISBN13: 9789390923854
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan Pvt Ltd
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"