A wide ranging discussion with Pankaj Mishra on the basis of his recent novel Hide and Run.

Pankaj Mishra’s work has defined debates on globalisation, empire and war over the last twenty years. Author of several books, most recently The Age of Anger and From the Ruins of Empire , Mishra contributes regularly to several outlets including the London Review of Books and the New York Review of Books.

Here he is in discussion with Shruti Kapila, Professor of History at the University of Cambridge and author of Violent Fraternity in the Indian Age.