Books of The Times: ‘Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Bomb’
Amitava Kumar’s book is a perceptive and soulful — if at times academic — meditation on the global war on terror and its cultural and human repercussions.
From: NYT > Books
Thursday, 5 August, 2010
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