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To the Farthest Rock

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SKU: 9789350298534

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Embark on a transformative journey through 1950s India with Mohan Rakesh’s “To the Farthest Rock.” From bustling Bombay to serene Kanyakumari, this travelogue captures the hopes and despairs of a nation on the cusp of change. Explore vibrant coastal landscapes and delve into the mind of a literary giant as Rakesh’s keen observations paint a vivid portrait of post-Independence India. Discover the allure of the open sea and the complexities of a young nation’s soul in this captivating exploration.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350298534
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9350298538
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2015
  • Height: 198 mm
  • No of Pages: 162
  • Spine Width: 9 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

9 reviews for To the Farthest Rock

  1. Punit Kumar Yadav

    A bit uneven. Some chapters were fascinating, others less so. Overall, an interesting perspective, but not a favorite.

  2. Aditya Dongre

    A wonderful journey! Rakesh’s observations about India’s culture are great, but I wish there were more illustrations.

  3. Prashant Sagar

    Rakesh’s writing is beautiful and evocative. The book offers a thought-provoking glimpse into s India. Truly enjoyed this journey.

  4. Sahitya Narvariya

    An interesting look at India in the s. Some parts were captivating, others a bit dull. Worth reading if you’re interested in the period.

  5. Harshil Singh

    A decent travelogue. Rakesh paints a vivid picture of India, but it can be a bit dense at times. Worth checking out.

  6. Vivek

    Absolutely loved this book! Rakesh’s writing style is engaging, and his perspective is so unique. A must-read for travelogue fans. The author wonderfully captures the essence of post-independence India.

  7. Nikhil

    A pleasant read. Rakesh’s observations are keen, but sometimes the pace felt a little slow. I enjoyed the descriptions of the coastal landscapes.

  8. Rohit S

    Fascinating! Really insightful into the nation’s soul. The sea’s allure described in the book is captivating.

  9. Tamanna Singhal

    I had mixed feelings. The descriptions were lovely, but I found it hard to connect with Rakesh’s journey at times.

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