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Edward Luce: Strange Rise of Modern India

NEW YORK, January 18, 2007 — Author Edward Luce discusses his book, In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India, in which he examines the complexities of Indian society and the surprises he encountered while writing the book. (1 hr.)

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 /  New York

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 /  New York

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 /  India

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 /  India

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 /  Switzerland

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