Description
- ISBN-13: 9788172233754
- Publisher: HarperCollins India
- Height: 216 mm
- No of Pages: 312
- Weight: 282 gr
- ISBN-10: 8172233752
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: ENGLISH
- Spine Width: 17 mm
- Width: 141 mm
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹424.15Current price is: ₹424.15.
Experience post-Independence India in Nayantara Sahgal’s “Rich Like Us.” Explore the impact of the Emergency on ordinary lives through interwoven stories of idealism, opportunism, and resilience. From a demoted civil servant to a rising entrepreneur, witness their struggles and triumphs in a nation grappling with its past and future. Discover a compelling tapestry of Indian life, rich with humor and tragedy.
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Nimish Yadav –
I expected more from this book. I wasn’t fully engaged in the storyline or characters.
Ayush Patel –
The themes explored in this book are still relevant today. Thought-provoking and well-written.
Ayush Jain –
The writing was very evocative. The plot was a little all over the place for me.
Tannu Rani –
I liked learning about post-independence India. I just had a hard time connecting to the characters.
Prem Kumar Udaypuria –
A captivating story with complex characters. I was invested in their journeys from beginning to end.
Apoorv Saxena –
I enjoyed learning about this era in India’s history. Some parts felt a little dense, but overall a good book.
Shubh Gupta –
A fascinating look at India post-independence. The characters were well-developed, and the story kept me engaged.
Manshi Namdev –
It was an okay book. The historical context was interesting. Writing was hard to follow.
Viraat Singh –
A thought-provoking novel that stayed with me long after I finished reading it. So evocative
Ashar Ahmad –
The characters felt real and relatable. The story explored dark themes but with hope.
Sudhanshu Yadav –
Rich Like Us is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture. Brilliant!
Suyash Pratap Rana –
The book was okay. It dragged a little in the middle, but the ending was satisfying.
Sundeep Kumar Baja –
A beautiful and moving story about resilience and hope in the face of adversity. Wonderful!
Harshit Soni –
I appreciated the author’s perspective on the Emergency. A good, informative read.
Pranjal Dwivedi –
The descriptions of India were excellent. It felt very real. Sad but good
Nidhi Singh –
Sahgal’s writing is beautiful, but I found the plot a bit slow-moving at times. Still, a worthwhile read.
Sushmita –
Amazing book! Shows what happened to the poor in India during that time.
Shivam Bansal –
Rich Like Us offers a powerful glimpse into a turbulent period in India’s history. Highly recommended!