Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 237. Seller Inventory # 5278846
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
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Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Contents Acknowledgements Preface 1 Enemies 2 Strangers 3 Neighbours 4 Mortality 5 Hospitality 6 Forgiveness 7 Cosmopolitanism 8 Friends 9 Politics Epilogue Select bibliography This book breaks new ground by treating matters which are broadly philosophical but leaving behind the method of linear argument Centring on the various ways in which the contemporary world struggles with the theme of otherness whether as enemies neighbours or friends the author comes to grips with the multiform dimensions of culture alternating scholarly analysis with references to everyday life so that the reader is constantly stimulated to fresh reflectionHer oeuvre is moulded by ventures in various styles of writing including many studies of Gandhi?s life and thought; sketches of persons and places inspired by her wide travels; recall of conversations; poems and exchange of ideas presented in the form of letters Her many skills as a writer now find their fullest expression in what must be regarded as a major work 238 pp. Seller Inventory # 95960