{"product_id":"danube-ganges-and-other-life-streams-9788178243795","title":"Danube, Ganges, and Other Life Streams","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mechthild Guha\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf this short but deeply thoughtful memoir Mechthild Guha says: “It had never occurred to me that it would be possible to pack the memory of seventy years into a few pages. Nevertheless, out of an eventful and varied life, I have tried to select those aspects which not only speak of me but also the many people and places that make up my memories.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA lover of nature, cats, and solitude, Mechthild Guha’s sensitivity, humanity, and curiosity also make her an insightful observer. Among the many fine things about her account is her refusal to defer to reputation: in her observations and assessments there is always the assumption that social status is irrelevant, and she relates well only to those she likes as human beings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest of all, she does not offer a fresh perspective on \u003cem\u003eSubaltern Studies\u003c\/em\u003e, but merely a superb counterpoint to it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45616497983639,"sku":"9788178243795","price":284.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9788178243795.webp?v=1769294951","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/danube-ganges-and-other-life-streams-9788178243795","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}