Behind Mud Walls: Seventy-five Years in a North Indian Village, Updated and Expanded Edition poems The Man from El Dorado

The Man from El Dorado

and the holidays

McDonald acknowledges that “tickle” is a funny

make this one of them

Dilworth documented his transit down the Mississippi River to New Orleans

Behind Mud Walls: Seventy-five Years in a North Indian Village, Updated and Expanded Edition poems The Man from El DoradoIn 1925, William and Charlotte Wiser arrived in the North Indian village of Karimpur. Over the next five years they wrote one of the first studies of village India, originally published in 1930. Charlotte Wiser continued to observe and write about the village until her death, when Susan Wadley picked up the narrative. With updates from the 1960s, 1970s, 1984, and 2000, this expanded edition now encapsulates seventy five years of continuity and change