# The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian

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- Authors: [Nirad C. Chaudhuri](https://www.bookquiver.com/nirad-c-chaudhuri), [Ian Jack](https://www.bookquiver.com/ian-jack)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-09-4032-282-0
- Pages: 560
- Published: 2001-09-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian is an astonishing work of self-discovery and the revelation of a peerless and provocative sensibility. Describing his childhood in the Bengali countryside and his...