Ka
Calasso, Roberto2019
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Roberto Calasso delves into the corpus of classical Sanskrit literature recreating and re-imagining the enchanting world of ancient India. Beginning with the Rig-Veda, 'Ka' weaves together myths from the Upanishad, the Mahabharata and the stories of the Buddha, all of which pose questions that have haunted us for millennia.
Main title:
Ka / Roberto Calasso ; translated by Tim Parks.
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Imprint:
UK : Penguin Books, 2019.UK : Penguin Books, 2019.
Collation:
421 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.
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This translation originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1998.Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9780241399224 (pbk)
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
2137886