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Books recommended by Pankaj Mishra
Indian writer
Indian writer. Their picks here come from a Five Books interview, on India.
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This is a selection of sourced recommendations, not a complete list of everything Pankaj Mishra has read or praised. How we choose.
Recommendations
Books Pankaj Mishra recommends
5 books from 1 source. Each one links to the place where Pankaj recommended it.
The best books on India
Five Books interview in which Pankaj Mishra chooses and discusses five books.
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India
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on India”.
Listed in the source as “India: A Million Mutinies Now”.
The best books on India Interviewfivebooks.com
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In Light of India
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on India”.
The best books on India Interviewfivebooks.com
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Modern South Asia
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on India”.
The best books on India Interviewfivebooks.com
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The Argumentative Indian
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on India”.
The best books on India Interviewfivebooks.com
+1 other recommender: William Dalrymple
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Field Notes on Democracy
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on India”.
The best books on India Interviewfivebooks.com
Cross-recommendations
Who agrees with Pankaj
People in the directory who recommended at least one of the same books.
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