Listening to Grasshoppers
Field Notes on Democracy
$37.42
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
3 June 2010
Summary
Combining fierce conviction, deft political analysis, and beautiful writing, this is the essential new book from Arundhati Roy.
‘What happens once democracy has been used up? When it has been hollowed out and emptied of meaning?’
Combining brilliant insight and razor-sharp prose, Listening to Grasshoppers is Arundhati Roy’s essential exploration of the political picture in India today. In these essays she takes a hard look at the underbelly of the world’s largest democracy and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141044095 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141044098 |
| Author: | Arundhati Roy |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 3 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 22mm |
About The Author
Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy is the author of the novels The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997, and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, which was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2017. She is the author of various works of non-fiction including My Seditious Heart, Azadi and, most recently, The Architecture of Modern Empire.
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