The Great Tamasha Cricket, Corruption, and the Turbulent Rise of Modern India |
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| Author:
| Astill, James |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60819-917-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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The Great Tamasha is the story of modern India told through the prism of its national sport--cricket. The glitzy, scandalous Indian Premier League has captured the three forces of politics, business and Bollywood, revealing the highs and lows of Indian culture like nothing before it.
The Great Tamasha is the story of modern India told through the prism of its national sport--cricket. The glitzy, scandalous Indian Premier League has captured the three forces of politics, business and Bollywood, revealing the highs and lows of Indian culture like nothing before it.