by Gyan Prakash · Harper Collins Publishers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789350291665
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«Mumbai Fables» is the historical essay by Gyan Prakash, published by Harper Collins Publishers in paperback (406 pages, in English).
History of Bombay (now Mumbai) through its mythical and inner life: from recent catastrophes to the Portuguese conquest of the 16th century, its development under British rule and its transformation into a symbol of opportunity. Includes the Nanavati trial, the rise and fall of the Blitz tabloid and the transition from the working-class city to Hindu nationalism.
Non-fiction work for readers interested in the history of India, urban life, politics and cultural essay.
