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  • Book Review– Love and longing in Bombay

    Book Review– Love and longing in Bombay

    “The incredible length of Bombay sped by, those endless sprawls of buildings, huts and shacks, children squatting and shitting by the tracks, refuse, the crowded grey roads twisting and winding between, all of it blurred but fearsome in its strength, in its very life that grew it unstoppably.” Vikram Chandra Love and Longing In Bombay…

  • Book Review – Love and Longing in Bombay

    “So now that began to develop into a full-fledged shouting match of its own, and all in all it was soon a full-scale old-style Bombay tamasha, with people watching from every balcony and window in every building, up and down the road, laughing and giving advice and yelling at each other.”