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So Long a Saga
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SKU: 9789350980187
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Discover the captivating saga of the Badagas in “So Long a Saga” by Paul Hockings. Follow their 16th-century journey from Vijayanagar to the Nilgiri Massif, where they forged a new life among the Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas. Witness the remarkable growth and resilience of this unique community in South India. ISBN: 9789350980187
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Yash Bajpai –
I enjoyed learning about the Badaga community and their unique traditions. It is a bit long-winded, but the content is worth it.
Jasprit Singh –
It is an okay read about the Badagas. I feel it lacked a certain spark to truly captivate me.
Anubhav Pandey –
A fascinating glimpse into the Badaga community’s history. Hockings’ research is commendable, though the writing can be a bit dense at times.
Dayal Singh –
The book is well-researched but found it somewhat dry. Still, a valuable contribution to South Indian history.
Mohit Rao –
A truly eye-opening read! ‘So Long a Saga’ offers rich insights into a little-known culture. Highly recommended for history buffs.
Ravi Raj –
So Long a Saga is good book with a little slow pace. The initial chapters are hard to get through. Overall, a valuable read!
Anshul Singla –
Hockings paints a vivid picture of the Badagas’ journey. A bit dense in places, but ultimately a rewarding and insightful read.
Anitej Nayan Gopal –
Hockings does a good job covering the history but I feel as though the book dragged on for too long. Overall, an okay read.
Prajwal Deep –
A must-read for anyone interested in South Indian cultures! I was completely engrossed. It is an important work.
Mohd Ashar Mujeeb –
I was captivated by the resilience of the Badaga people. The book sometimes felt academic, but I appreciate the depth of research.
Rachit Gupta –
An informative book on South Indian history. It is a detailed account, though could benefit from more engaging storytelling.
Mayank Nilesh Limaye –
Loved learning about the Badagas! Hockings brings their story to life. Wish there were more personal anecdotes, but still a great read.