Blogs in January 1970

Come on Shore and We Will Kill You and Eat You All 1st January 1970

Come On Shore and We Will Kill And Eat You All is a sensitive and vibrant portrayal of the cultural collision between Westerners and Maoris, from Abel Tasman’s discovery of New Zealand in 1642 to the author’s unlikely romance...

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Samira & Samir 1st January 1970

With her bestseller, Afghanistan, Where God Only Comes to Weep, Siba Shakib drew attention to the distressing situation of Afghan women. Taking up this theme again, she now tells a wonderful story of love and courage, and of a...

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India: The Road Ahead 1st January 1970

In this book Tully writes chapters about Indian society, historical issues, the caste system, and uses his own observations to draw conclusions about where India might be heading.

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India Rising 1st January 1970

India is on the up. Historically derided as the lumbering elephant of Asia, this vast sub-continent has quickened its pace. The economy is booming. Tens of millions have been pulled out of poverty. Software and service companies abound. Millionaire...

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A Free Man 1st January 1970

Every morning in Sadar Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in Delhi, a gang of men gather looking for work in the building trade. For five years, Aman Sethi shared their lives, and in particular that of Mohammed Ashraf....

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