TY - BOOK AU - Allen,Charles TI - Aryans : : the search for a people, a place and a myth SN - 9789357312684 U1 - 934.02 ALL 23 PY - 2023/// CY - Gurugram, HR PB - HarperCollins Publishers KW - Indo-Aryans. KW - Indo-Aryan languages KW - South Asia KW - Civilization. N2 - Few themes in history have had as strong a hold on people's imagination. Fewer still have managed to alter the course of civilization. This is Charles Allen's definitive account of the Aryans, offering a grand sweep of language, mythology, contested histories and conflict. Spanning continents, cultures and societies: from the Russian steppe to the Indus valley, the Iliad to the Mahabharata, Greek to Sanskrit, Putin to Trump, and Müller to Vivekananda, Aryans astonishes with its scope. Allen, true to a style that has endeared him to a legion of admirers, weaves a narrative that is startling and illuminating ER -