Product Description
Discover a profound journey with Panjab: Journeys Through Fault Lines, a compelling exploration of a land steeped in history and complexity. Amandeep Sandhu's personal expedition sheds light on the intricate layers of Panjab, revealing a reality that diverges from popular narratives.
This book is not just a travelogue; it's a heartfelt quest to understand a place tied to his roots yet miles away from his reality. Sandhu navigates a Panjab that boasts a rich military heritage while grappling with the weight of contemporary struggles, including ecological disaster and the lingering scars of economic instability.
As readers delve into this revised edition, they will encounter an added chapter that reflects the resilience demonstrated during the 2020-21 farmers' struggle. This chapter illustrates the enduring spirit of Panjab and its people's unwavering commitment to resist authority and advocate for their rights.
In tracing the complexities of Sikhism and its current challenges, Sandhu offers insight into a culture facing pressures from within. The narrative intertwines personal reflections with larger societal issues, providing a comprehensive perspective on life in Panjab today.
Whether you have a personal connection to the land or are simply curious about its history, Panjab: Journeys Through Fault Lines invites you to uncover the stories woven into the soil of Panjab. This is a journey of discovery, reflection, and hope, as the author acknowledges that despite the complexities and heartaches, the spirit of Panjab remains unbroken.
Product Details
| Author: | Amandeep Sandhu |
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| Publisher: | Penguin |
| SKU: | 9780143459316 |
| EAN: | 9780143459316 |
| Number Of Pages: | 200 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |