Fragments against My Ruin

Name: Fragments against My Ruin
Brand: Verso Books

Verso Books

The rebellious life of a novelist, screenwriter and revolutionary activist\nBorn in Poona, India, Farrukh Dhondy came to England in 1964 and immersed himself in radical politics and the counterculture. He kicked off a career in journalism interviewing Pink Floyd and Allen Ginsberg and covering the first meeting between the Beatles and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Dhondy was soon drawn into political activism. He joined the Indian Workers Association and the British Black Panther Movement. Within the radical activist collective Race Today, he worked alongside Darcus Howe and C. L. R. James. An award-winning writer, he co-wrote the ground-breaking sit-com Tandoori Nights. In 1984 he became Channel 4\u2019s Commissioning Editor for multicultural programming and was a driving force behind Desmond\u2019s,\n\nFragments against My Ruin\nA Life\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price adve;