“Old Delhi does not change. It only decays. My students tell me it is a great cemetery, every house a tomb. Nothing but sleeping graves. Now New Delhi, they say is different. That is where things happen. The way they describe it, it sounds like a nest of fleas. So much happens there, it must be a jumping place. I never go. Baba never goes. And here, here nothing happens at all.”
This book delves into the journey of a protagonist as they navigate life's challenges, seeking clarity and enlightenment. more
Anita Desai is a renowned Indian novelist, born on June 24, 1937. Her works are known for their delicate emotional portrayal and profound insight into the social life of India. more
“See a flower with your heart and emotions; you will find that you belong to each other.”
“Experience prefers humility.”
“I'm a 'shadow seeker' with a 'tude'!." ~Marina DeAngelo [2012]”