Untouchable

ISBN-10
0143027808
ISBN-13
9780143027805
Series
Untouchable
Category
Social Science
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Authors
Mulk Raj Anand, Raj Ulk

Description

The modern classic of the re-creation of one day in the life of the sweeper and latrine cleaner Bakha, an untouchable. Anand pours a vitality and richness of detail and conveys with precision, urgency and barely disguised fury what it might have been like to be one of India's untouchables. * A Penguin Twentieth Century Classic. * With a foreword by E.M. Forster.

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