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Empire Of the Soul
[Paperback - 1997]
paul william roberts
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Publisher: Riverhead Books | ISBN: 9781573226356 | Pages: 384
Shipping Weight: .415 | Dimensions: 6.02 x 1 x 9 inches

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Paul William Roberts's journeys through India span twenty years, and in Empire of the Soul, he creates a dazzling mosaic, by turns tragic and comic, of the subcontinent and its people. From the crumbling palaces of maharajas to the slums of Calcutta; from the ashrams of holy men to a millionaire drug dealer's heavily guarded fortress on India's border with China, Roberts captures the lure of this enigmatic land—this empire of the soul. "India is a harsh mistress," he writes. "She seems to appreciate individual sacrifice so little. Yet she has never wanted for lovers..."

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