Tahir Shah Quotes

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Tahir Shah is a British author known for his fantasy novels. Born on November 16, 1966, he spent his childhood in Morocco. Shah's works often blend culture, adventure, and fantasy elements, which have won him a wide audience.

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Famous Tahir Shah Quotes

“Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat.”

Knows Cities Stranger Where You Are Calcutta

Book:Sorcerer's Apprentice paperback

Source: Sorcerer's Apprentice paperback

“The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there.”

Knows Stills Whole Waiting Dangerous Whole Life Village Jungle Dangerous Things Inertia

Book:House of the Tiger King Paperback

Source: House of the Tiger King Paperback

“The model of publishing is changing and its happening right now, but most publishers are so frightened, they just dont know how to embrace it.”

Knows Know How Right Now Models Happenings Embrace Frightened Publishing Publishers

Author:Tahir Shah

“A man who embarks on a journey must know when to end it.”

Knows Men Ends Journey

Book:House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition

Source: House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition

“Stories are not like the real world; they aren't held back by what we know is false or true. What's important is how a story makes you feel inside.”

Knows World Feels Important Real Stories Real World What's Important

Author:Tahir Shah

About the Author

Born: November 16, 1966
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Quotes: 101

Books & Sources

House of the Tiger King : The Quest for a Lost CityRelated source material

House of the Tiger King PaperbackRelated source material

House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic editionRelated source material

In Arabian NightsRelated source material

In Search of King Solomon's Mines, Dyslexic editionRelated source material

In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback editionRelated source material

In Arabian Nights: A Caravan of Moroccan DreamsRelated source material

Sorcerer's Apprentice paperbackRelated source material

Sorcerer's Apprentice, Dyslexic editionRelated source material

Beyond the Devil's Teeth: Journeys in GondwanalandRelated source material

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