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Mukherjee
Life Among the Scorpions is a captivating memoir by an Indian politician detailing her fascinating and tumultuous journey through the country's political landscape. Despite her rise to the presidency of a key ally in the erstwhile NDA Government, Jaya Jaitly's success garnered both awe and envy. Furthermore, the memoir vividly recounts the trouble she had to face amidst the 1998 Tehelka bribery scandal and her experience dealing with the Commission of Inquiry and courts. A powerful narrative on the difficulties of being a woman in politics, this book offers a unique perspective on Indian politics from a female point of view.
Publish Date
2017-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
2017-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.8
ISBN
9788129149091
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2018-04-23T07:40:44.000Z
Engrossing personal narrative of d renowned social n political activist. Initial chapters of her childhood may not b of great interest, but d book picks up momentum from ‘80s. Brings out her strong persona thru d narrative of various dark corners of our polity. Worth reading. – source