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The book I won't be writing and other essays (Record no. 20980)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788180280023
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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 923.000000
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Personal name Prasad H Y Sharada
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Title The book I won't be writing and other essays
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Chronicle Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2003
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 329p
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Price amount Rs.425
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Formatted contents note Contents<br/>The Book I Wont Be Writing 1<br/>1 INDIRA GANDHI 2<br/>THE POLITICAL INHERITANCE 5<br/>A Prophet Disowned 7<br/>Three Prime Ministers 11<br/>He Began It All 21<br/>The Succession 25<br/>The Other Saviour 31<br/>THE WAYS OF POWER 37<br/>First Among Unequals 39<br/>The Head of the Indian Political Family 42<br/>Limits to Greatness 49<br/>Only a Few Good Men in the Political Jungle 54<br/>J P 59<br/>Morarji Desai 62<br/>S Nijalingappa 68<br/>INSTRUMENTS OF POWER 73<br/>The Shape of the Kitchen 75<br/>Advice and Advisers 80<br/>P N Haksar 84<br/>Is Our Bureaucracy Good Enough? 88<br/>Heavenborn Once 95<br/>Diplomacy 100<br/>A Triumph Shared by Two Nations 107<br/>Was the Emergency Unavoidable? 112<br/>The Doodler 115<br/>Ali Baba in Anand Bhawan 121<br/>A Cold Dinner Far Away 124<br/>VALUES AND VOGUES 127<br/>Back to Education 129<br/>The Scientific Approach 132<br/>Neglected Children of Uncaring Ministries 138<br/>Must We Teach Children to be Dishonest? 143<br/>From Gandhis Dhoti to Gujrals Safari Suit 148<br/>Taking Teddy Bears to Bed 152<br/>Discrimination Begins Early 156<br/>More Sanskrit? 161<br/>The ThreeLetter Bogeyman 166<br/>Even Prayer is a Privilege 171<br/>March of Ugliness 175<br/>Content Analysis of a Conservative Mind 181<br/>The Crorepati Lure 185<br/>SOME AUTHORS AND ARTISTS 189<br/>Sadasivam and Subbulaksmi 191<br/>Shivarama Karanth 195<br/>R K Narayan 201<br/>Mallikarjun Mansur 204<br/>G Tendulkar 210<br/>K K Hebbar 213<br/>Raghubir Singh 219<br/>A K Ramanujan 225<br/>R K Laxman 228<br/>A Young Woman in Her Eighties 233<br/>THE INFORMATION 235<br/>Information Abounds So Does Ignorance 237<br/>Who Pays the Bill? 242<br/>Televisionaries 247<br/>A Plaything 253<br/>The Art of the Press Conference 259<br/>Politicians and the Press 263<br/>ART OF WRITING 269<br/>The Heart of Writing 271<br/>On Editing 274<br/>To Whom Does English Belong? 280<br/>Faithful Friend Formidable Foe 284<br/>PASSING THOUGHTS 289<br/>On Nervousness 291<br/>Some Harmless Dislikes and Pointless Rules 296<br/>Genes and Genius 300<br/>Its Insatiable Hunger 305<br/>The Apology Epidemic 310<br/>A Love Story 314<br/>On Being a Child Prodigy 318<br/>Four Little Bells 323<br/>Three Tales About a Sage 327<br/>An Afterword 331 <br/>Copyright
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Topical term or geographic name entry element 1. Literature - Memories2. Biographies - People - Sharada Prasad
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