Sonia Faleiro | The New York Review of Books

Sonia Faleiro

Sonia Faleiro is a journalist and the author, most recently, of Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars (2011); her next book, The Good Girls: Love and Death in a Village in India, is forthcoming from Grove Atlantic/Bloomsbury. (July 2019)

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Absent Opposition, Modi’s Hindu Nation

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