Some thoughts on Guts, Glory and Empire by selma carvalho

[Selma Carvalho]

Dear members,

Guts, Glory and Empire: The Epic Story of Goans in Zanzibar has been recommended/reviewed, platformed or interviewed by:

Navhind, Herald, The Hindustan, The Hindu, Caravan, Frontline (the Hindu), Himal SouthAsian, Scroll, Kitaab, Outlook India, The Saligao Balcao, the Tribune, Asian Review of Books, Pensando Goa, Crossword Bookshop Delhi, Bahrison's Bookshop Delhi, Dogears, etc. and retweeted by the vice-chairman of Tanzania's ACT political party.

Most of this is online and should you wish to engage with the book a good place to start is this indepth review on Asian Review of Books

by Mahitosh Gopal, lecturer in history and research, Odisha

https://asianreviewofbooks.com/guts-glory-and-empire-by-selma-carvalho/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTV-6lwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6nxb02-JSBpAkeRddysfBG8PavkQK-mb3G1zxpphlV-ngKagNt-BOoQDOZOg_aem_4WILf4AxImAxj6hlKow4bA

And this indepth interview on Scroll by R. Benedito Ferrao, professor of English, College of William and Mary, USA.

https://scroll.in/article/1093906/zanzibar-was-the-genesis-of-the-goan-migration-to-british-east-africa-historian-selma-carvalho

all best,

Selma Carvalho

Author of Guts, Glory & Empire: The Epic Story of Goans in Zanzibar, 1865-1910, Sisterhood of Swans and Notes on a Marriage, all published by Speaking Tiger.