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In The Doctor and the Saint, Roy reveals some uncomfortable, even controversial, truths about the political thought and career of India’s most famous, and most revered figure. At the same time, Roy makes clear that what millions of Indians need is not merely formal democracy, but liberation from the oppression, shame, and poverty imposed on them by India’s archaic caste system.
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The Doctor and the Saint, Arundhati Roy
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Doctor and the Saint
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arundhati Roy
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 165
- ISBN10
- 0143447726
- ISBN13
- 9780143447726
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Political Science & Politics, Religious Topics, Politics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Gifts for grandpa, India, Race, Racism
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- In The Doctor and the Saint, Roy reveals some uncomfortable, even controversial, truths about the political thought and career of India’s most famous, and most revered figure. At the same time, Roy makes clear that what millions of Indians need is not merely formal democracy, but liberation from the oppression, shame, and poverty imposed on them by India’s archaic caste system.


