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Sunday Book Club: The Inheritance of Loss
Once a month I meet with a group of fellow expats to discuss a book that one of us has picked for the given months (we take it in turns to select books). The weather is heavenly today, sunny and … Continue reading
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Tagged colonization, India, Kiran Desai, post-colonialism, poverty, the East and the West, The Inheritance of Loss, wealth
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My Name is Red: Between the East and the West
A great painter does not content himself by affecting us with his masterpieces; ultimately, he succeeds in changing the landscape of our mind. Orhan Pamuk, My Name is Red Orhan Pamuk is a Nobel winning Turkish novelist, whose Sun sign … Continue reading
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Tagged art, astrology, dualism, ego, individuality, My Name is Red, Orhan Pamuk, painting, spirituality, symbols, the East and the West
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