Partitions of the Heart: Unmaking the Idea of India

India's Soul Split: A Provocative Exploration of Partition’s Legacy

Written byHarsh Mander

Narrated byVishal Menon

Length11h45m

Release dateJune 26, 2020

GenrePolitics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Ideologies & Doctrines

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (114 ratings)

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Author	Harsh Mander
Narrator	Vishal Menon
Runtime	11h45m
Published	June 26, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (114 ratings)
Categories	Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Ideologies & Doctrines, Fascism, Political Science, Social Sciences, Violence in Society, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Studies, Church & State
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the heart of India's complex socio-political landscape with 'Partitions of the Heart' by Harsh Mander, narrated vividly by Vishal Menon. This audiobook delves deep into the subtle partitions within Indian society—cultural, ideological, and emotional—that persist long after the physical partition in 1947. Mander’s incisive analysis challenges listeners to question their personal complicity and the role of various stakeholders in fostering a more inclusive nation.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Vishal Menon’s narration brings 'Partitions of the Heart' to life, balancing a measured tone with moments of impassioned clarity. The audiobook's structure is robust; Mander deftly transitions between historical facts and contemporary issues, creating a compelling narrative that keeps you engaged. However, some sections feel slightly overly repetitive, which might detract from the overall flow. Despite this minor flaw, Menon’s performance ensures that 'Partitions of the Heart' remains both thought-provoking and accessible.

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