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Hometown: Shillong in the World
by Anjum Hasan (Author),
Bloomsbury India (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
About the Book: Hometown: Shillong in the World
A lively and literary account of one of Indias most historically fascinating
and culturally layered smaller cities Drawing on detailed personal testimonies,
scholarship and autobiography, Hometown brings alive Shillongs unique character:
resulting from its past as a British¬created hill station and its later
twentieth-century life as the nerve centre of the large province of Assam and
then the capital of Meghalaya. Through themes like nostalgia for imagined
utopias, aspirations and confusions of the citys young, the rich music scene,
politics and violence, the growth of both evangelical religion and consumerist
desire, the book documents one of the countrys
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9789369523337
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Bloomsbury India
Publishing Date 2026-10-29
Total Pages 464