TAMAS BY BHISHAM SAHNI (TRANSLATED FROM THE HINDI BY DAISY ROCKWELL)
Let me start this review with a question for a change. What do you think of history? Can history ever be accurate? I wonder what if someone somewhere missed the point entirely and miswrote history unknowingly? How can historians learn the intentions hidden in someone’s heart? How can one take into account minute details that happened in the dark that no one except the vast dark sky could witness?
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