Captive imagination / Varavara Rao.

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Rao, Varavara

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Haryana, India : Penguin, 2010Description: 193pISBN:

9780670082575

Summary: Prison writing is a hoary tradition, no writer has had the opportunity to publish his writings from jail. VV, however, did meet the demands placed on him as a writer, despite constraints of censorship by jail authorities and the Intelligence section. He decided to test his creative powers in jail on the touchstone of his readers response and expressed himself in a series of thirteen remarkable essays on imprisonment, from prison.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	The Community Library Project - Khirki YA-49 Autobiographies/Memoirs		Available		BK-E-NF-3322

Prison writing is a hoary tradition, no writer has had the opportunity to publish his writings from jail. VV, however, did meet the demands placed on him as a writer, despite constraints of censorship by jail authorities and the Intelligence section. He decided to test his creative powers in jail on the touchstone of his readers response and expressed himself in a series of thirteen remarkable essays on imprisonment, from prison.

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