The Smile of Murugan by Michael Wood

The Smile of Murugan by Michael Wood

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This is the story of Michael Wood's journey around the great religious and historical sites of southern India. It contains moments of grandeur and awe, and humility, in the face of ordinary peasants leading rich cultural lives.

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The Smile of Murugan by Michael Wood

The Tamil culture, the culture of southern India, is the last surviving classical culture in full working order. Inspired by an Indian astrologer, who tells him - accurately, as it turns out - that he will have two daughters, Michael Wood sets out on a journey around the great religious and historical sites of southern india. It contains moments of grandeur and awe, and humility, in the face of ordinary peasants leading rich cultural lives.
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ISBN 13 9780140247329
ISBN 10 0140247327
Title The Smile of Murugan
Author Michael Wood
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1996-08-01
Number of pages 288
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