Ebook: The twice-born: life and death on the Ganges

"A portrait of the collision between tradition and modernity in India, as told through the lives of the Brahmins in the holy city of Benares"--;Foreigners in their own land -- Summer. The color-filled eleventh -- The hour of juncture -- The rape and the seduction -- The conqueror of destiny -- The modern traditionalist -- Winter. The revolutionary Brahmin -- The community of death -- The isle of rough magic -- The dharma of place -- The protection of the seed.