Young Tagore: The Makings Of A Genius

A seamless blend of intelligent analysis with real empathy, Young Tagore is a first-of-its-kind psychobiography that deepens our understanding of Rabindranath Tagore. By carefully reconstructing the crucial years of Tagore s childhood and youth, preeminent psychoanalyst Sudhir Kakar examines the young prodigy s formative experiences and unravels how they shaped his creative genius. In laying bare the inner workings of Tagore s brilliance, Kakar reveals the real man behind the luminary.