In her latest book, Sumana Roy focuses on provincials through "dialects of thought and practice" ranging from personal history, writings (novels, letters, poetry, magazines, cards), films and television, to tourist guides' tales that regale the holidaymaker. Through these stories from across India and the world, Roy "wanted to rescue people stereotyped for their smallness from a pejorative".
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