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A Matter of Rats : A Short Biography of Patna /
It is not only the past that lies in ruins in Patna, it is also the present. But that is not the only truth about the city that Amitava Kumar explores in this vivid, entertaining account of his home town. We accompany him through many Patnas, the myriad cities locked within the city-the shabby reali...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2014.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: The place of place -- The rat's guide -- Pataliputra -- Patna in the hole -- Leftover Patna -- Other Patnas -- Emperor of this world -- Emotional Atyachaar -- Epilogue: Place of birth/place of death. | |
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