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THE LOWLAND: A novel by Jhumpa Lahiri

“Behind the water hyacinth, in the flood water of the Lowland: this was where, If the neighborhood was raided, Udayan had told her he would hide. He told her that there was a section where the growth was particularly dense. He kept the kerosene tin behind the house, to help him over the back wall.Continue reading “THE LOWLAND: A novel by Jhumpa Lahiri”

‘A Change of Climate’ by Hilary Mantel

“Forgetting is an art like other arts, It needs dedication and practice.” The title of the first page of this book is ‘SAD CASES, GOOD SOULS’ 1970′ and just below it on the left corner of the page, I had written, in feeble black, by a graphite pencil, a date on which I started readingContinue reading “‘A Change of Climate’ by Hilary Mantel”