In Freedom’s Shade
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Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9780143416098
Length
xxv+382p., Illustrations; 22cm.
Subjects
Appearing for the first time in English translation, In Freedom’s Shade is Anis Kidwai’s moving personal memoir of the first two years of nascent India. It is an activist’s record that reveals both the architecture of the violence during Partition as well as the efforts of ordinary citizens to bring the cycle of reprisal and retribution to a close.Beginning from the murder of her husband in October 1947, with a rare frankness, sympathy and depth ...
