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The Most Secret Memory of Men (French: La plus secrète mémoire des hommes, lit. 'The Most Secret Memory of Men') is a 2021 novel by Senegalese writer Mohamed Mbougar Sarr . It was co-published on 19 August 2021 by the French independent publisher Éditions Philippe Rey (Paris) with the Senegalese publishing house Éditions Jimsaan ( Dakar ).
[15] [9] The blanked chapter claimed affairs Indira Gandhi had with other people and chapter also concerned the Gandhi family in general. [16] Demands for the ban on the book were made during the Janata alliance rule but Morarji Desai refused these suggestions. [14] His second book "My Days with Nehru" failed to gain any traction. [14]
The book is a fictionalized and humorous account of Indian bureaucracy and economic policies. [19] 1960 The Lotus and the Robot: Arthur Koestler: This book contains the author's experiences in India and Japan. The book was highly critical of the cultures of both nations. [20] The book was banned for its negative portrayal of Gandhi. [21] 1962
Annabelle liked it, however, and they began a tumultuous love affair. Inspired by his feelings, David wrote another book. He sent it to a young authors competition without giving his name. David didn't feel good enough for the elegant Annabelle, who was coveted as a good-looking photo model by men.
In 2001 the French edition of the novel won the Prix Emmanuel-Roblès and the first winner of Prix premier Roman de Culture et bibliothèques pour tous de la Sarthe. [2] [3] The English translation received reviews from several publications including Kirkus Reviews, and the Washington Post.
Three of Them (Трое, 190, also translated as The Three and Three Men) Mother (Мать, 1906) The Life of a Useless Man (Жизнь ненужного человека, 1908, also translated as The Spy: A Story of a Superfluous Man) A Confession (Исповедь, 1908) Городок Окуров, 1908
If so then Deceived Wisdom is the book for you. Organised into easy-to-read standalone sections, it looks at the things we think we know and examines why we don’t know them at all. There is much deceived wisdom in the world – from fit-ness fallacies to dietary deceptions and countless miscellane-ous misconceptions.
The New York Times called the novel "small and specific, drained of history and ethnicity, attendant to the pangs of its social conscience but committed, still, to its fascination with the well-being of those who have already won."