A Difficult Friendship Letters of Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore 1913-1940

Edward John Thompson, Uma Dasgupta

Hardback (27 Mar 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume throws new light on the personality traits of two eminent individuals - Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore, documenting the remarkable relationship between them in most welcome detail. The letters they wrote to each other contain much value and interest about contemporary British-Indian cultural and political history, and highlight various twists and turns in the East-West cultural relations.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195663129
Publisher:	OUP India
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	27 Mar 2003
DEWEY:	891.448509
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	243
Weight:	452g
Height:	221mm
Width:	143mm
Spine width:	18mm