A Fine Balance Condition:Well Read Half a century after the

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The 45 essays in the volume review a range of issues from domestic politics and foreign policy to economic development

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A Fine Balance Condition:Well Read Half a century after theSet in the mid 1970s in India, A Fine Balance tells the story of four unlikely people whose lives come together during a time of political turmoil soon after the government declares a 'State of Internal Emergency'. Through days of bleakness and hope, their circumstances and their fates become inextricably linked in ways no one could have foreseen. Written with compassion, humour and insight, A Fine Balance is a vivid, richly textured and powerful