Pankaj Mishra: India between tradition and the temptations of the West
In the four autobiographical essays in his book »Temptations of the West: How to be modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Beyond«, Pankaj Mishra writes about the crucial challenges facing India and South and Central Asia in the face of globalisation. Mishra is known in the English-speaking world for his literary and political essays. His writings on Hinduism have given rise to debates in his home country.
