Azadi: Fascism, Fiction, and Freedom in the Time of the Virus (Expanded Second Edition)

by Arundhati Roy

Book Overview

Winner of the European Essay Prize 2023

The chant of "Azadi "--Urdu for "Freedom "--is the slogan of the freedom struggle in Kashmir against what Kashmiris see as the Indian Occupation. Ironically, it also became the chant of millions on the streets of India against the project of Hindu Nationalism.

Even as Arundhati Roy began to ask what lay between these two calls for Freedom--a chasm or a bridge?--the streets fell...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642597066
• ISBN13: 9781642597066
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.3"