{"product_id":"big-book-of-malice-khushwant-singh-9780143450030","title":"Big Book of Malice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Good people can be crashing bores. Evil men who combine evil-doing with drunkenness, debauchery and making illicit money make more interesting characters because they pack their lives with action. They do what most of us would like to do but do not have the guts to.'-\u003c\/i\u003eKhushwant Singh\u003cbr\u003eMalice. The word is synonymous with Khushwant Singh; his pen has spared no one. For over four decades as India's most widely read columnist, he has commented on just about everything: religion, politics, our future, our past, prohibition, impotency, presidents, politicians, cricket, dog-haters, astrologers, the banning of books, the secret of 1ongevity ... the list is endless.\u003cbr\u003eCandid to the point of being outrageous, Khushwant Singh makes both his reader and subject wince. He writes unabashedly on nose picking, wife bashing, bribing journalists, gender wars and the desires of an octogenarian; on Nehru and Edwina, Lalu, Bal Thackeray, Chandraswami and Sonia Gandhi, among host of others. \u003cbr\u003eKhushwant Singh's \u003ci\u003eBig Book of Malice\u003c\/i\u003e brings together some of his nastiest and most irreverent pieces. Witty, sharp and brutally honest, this collection is certain to delight and provoke readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Khushwant Singh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143450034\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143450030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e India Penguin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/20\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Khushwant Singh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46747697348863,"sku":"9780143450030","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d8fb792a-2ac8-452d-ab84-de6474fea4db.jpg?v=1743584468","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/big-book-of-malice-khushwant-singh-9780143450030","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}