“Shame,” published in 1983, is a satirical novel set in a fictionalized Pakistan. Salman Rushdie weaves a complex narrative, exploring themes of political corruption, power dynamics, and personal shame through the intertwining lives of two families amidst the country’s tumultuous ...
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“Andha Yug” is a poignant play set against the backdrop of the Mahabharata war. It delves into the moral complexities, human suffering, and the loss of humanity in the aftermath of conflict, offering profound reflections on the nature of war ...
“The Audacity of Hope” reflects on American politics, offering a vision of unity and optimism. It explores issues of race, faith, and democracy, emphasizing the importance of bridging divides to achieve a brighter future for the nation.
“The Post-American World” examines the evolving global landscape beyond American dominance. Published in 2008, the book analyzes the rise of emerging powers, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and the interconnectedness of nations in a post-Cold War era, offering insights into the future ...
“The White Tiger” is a provocative novel that delves into the complexities of social class and economic disparity in contemporary India. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Balram Halwai, it explores the harsh realities and challenges faced by the underprivileged ...