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Let’s go to the lush Poppy fields of Ganges this time with Amitav Ghosh!

“How was it that no one had ever told her that it was not love itself, but its treacherous gatekeepers which made the greatest demands on your courage: the panic of acknowledging it; the terror of declaring it; the fear of being rebuffed? Why had no one told her that love’s twin was not hateContinue reading “Let’s go to the lush Poppy fields of Ganges this time with Amitav Ghosh!”

When Oliver Twist evokes the pleasant memories of your childhood!

‘ I hope so,’ replied the child.’ After I am dead, but not before. I know the doctor must be right, Oliver, because I dream so much of heaven, and Angles, and kind faces that I never see when I am awake. Kiss me,’ said the child, climbing up the low gate, and flinging hisContinue reading “When Oliver Twist evokes the pleasant memories of your childhood!”