Of colonial bungalows and piano lessons: an indian woman's memoirs
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032653679
Date de publication :
25 juin 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
60 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Of Colonial Bungalows and Piano Lessons can be read as a metaphor — as an icon — of the encounter between cultures. The memoir is based on Monica Chanda’s recollections between about 1913 and 1927, of life in Calcutta, districts of undivided Bengal, holidays in Kashmir and in Europe. She presents facts and situations as she saw them — though the