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Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
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Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
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A deconstruction of the stereotypical depictions of the coolie in the British Empire.
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize: “[Bahadur] combines her journalistic eye for detail and story-telling gifts with probing questions . . . a haunting portrait