The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India by Urvashi Butalia

The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India

Urvashi Butalia

328 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The partition of India into two countries, India and Pakistan, caused one of the most massive human convulsions in history. Within the space of two months in 1947 more than twelve million people were displaced. A million died. More than seventy-fi...

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emotional: 85%

informative: 85%

dark: 71%

sad: 71%

reflective: 64%

challenging: 42%

tense: 42%

adventurous: 14%

inspiring: 7%


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