Books by Pankaj Mishra
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English
review 1: Hard to say exactly why this doesn't work. Something to do with the author's inability to tell a story. It feels as though the information is given out as in a list, one fact after another, in a way impossible to connect with. Some interesting info on non-western intellectuals an...
language
English
review 1: I really enjoyed the first four-fifths of this book. I found it a deeply motivated popular study on the effects of colonialism in East Asia in the late-19th and early-20th centuries, that most interestingly seeks to redefine modernity as the negotiation of this colonialism with o...