Turning the Mirror : A Conversation with Pankaj Mishra.

This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and award-winning writer Pankaj Mishra.They discuss several of Pankaj's books, including From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia and An End To Suffering: The Buddha In The World, and his motivations...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burton, Howard
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Open Agenda Publishing, 2020.
Series:Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv22jnqg6
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • A Note on the Text
  • Introduction
  • The Conversation
  • I. A Different Perspective
  • II. Demanding a Response
  • III. Inseparable Factors?
  • IV. East and West
  • V. Discovering Buddhism
  • VI. Personal Examinations
  • VII. At an Impasse
  • VIII. Learning From the Past
  • Continuing the Conversation