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Highway 39: Journeys Through a Fractured Land
The Telegraph | Sudipta Bhattacharjee | May 17:
Book title: Highway 39: Journeys Through a Fractured Land
Author: Sudeep Chakravarti
Publisher: Fourth Estate, an imprint of HarperCollins
Highway 39 weaves its way south from Numaligarh in Assam to Moreh on the Manipur-Myanmar border, crossing over a swathe of Nagaland. In his aptly titled work, Sudeep Chakravarti blends rich, evocative prose with in-depth research into the insurgencies, realities and realpolitik of the Northeast.
Chakravarti travels along Dimapur, Kohima, Senapati, Imphal, Thoubal, Moreh and back to Numaligarh, the starting point of this happening highway. He journals his meetings (the word ‘encounter’ here is a double-edged sword) with moving tales, like the one about Luingamla
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