The book is a study of the region of the Thar Desert as a historical region where mobile communities of warriors, pastoralists, traders and others existed exchanging wealth and narratives. Emphasising on shared histories and mixed identities in the region, it criticises the notion of ascribing the land to Rajput dominance and influence in the medieval times and later even though along with the Rajputs, other groups like the Meenas, Soomras and Pathans were ...