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Anand Giridharadas is an author and New York Times columnist. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was raised there, in Paris, and in Maryland, and educated at the University of Michigan, Oxford and Harvard. He was a consultant for McKinsey & Company and later reported from Mumbai for the Herald Tribune and the Times for four-and-a-half years. He wrote about India's transformation, Bollywood, corporate takeovers, terrorism, outsourcing, poverty and democracy. He has been honoured twice by the Society of Publishers in Asia for opinion and feature writing, by the South Asian Journalists Association for business reportage, and by the Indo-American Society for promoting cross-cultural understanding. In 2011, he published India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking (Fourth Estate) about returning to the India his parents left. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife Priya Parker.
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Contents 1 Dreams 2 Ambition 3 Pride 4 Anger 5 Love 6 Freedom Epilogue Midnight Acknowledgements Index About the authorReversing his parents? immigrant path a young American-born writer returns to India and discovers an old country making itself newAnand Giridharadas sensed something was afoot as his plane from America prepared to land in Bombay An elderly passenger looked at him and said We?re all trying to go that way pointing to the rear You he added as if seeking to alert him to a ticketing error you?re going this wayGiridharadas returned to India amid an unlikely economic boom he was interested less in its gold rush than in its cultural upheaval as a new generation sought to reconcile old traditions and customs with new ambitions and dreamsIn India Calling one of the most vivid and perceptive accounts of the country in recent memory Giridharadas journeys through India artfully documenting change and conflict through keenly observed stories He writes of a dynamic low-caste man in a small town who pulls himself up into the new India; of a progressive urban woman torn between her desires and the wishes of her parents; of a lonely man in Punjab who clings to old notions of honour even as money replaces it as the currency of prestige; of a part-time revolutionary who worked as a journalist by day and a Naxalite by night; of Mukesh Ambani perhaps the most powerful private citizen of India whose success speaks of an Indian free from it colonial baggageTelling these stories through the prism of his own emigre family history and his childhood memoirs of India Giridharadas shows how India is reinventing itself how parents and children husbands and wives cousins and siblings are seizing hold of their destinies bending the meaning of Indianness and enduring the pangs of the old birthing the newThe result is this remarkable debut an intimate portrait of a country becoming modern while striving to remain itself 308 pp. Seller Inventory # 91154