Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Amitav Ghosh on terrorist attacks in Mumbai --

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/opinion/03ghosh.html?th&emc=th

Ghosh started writing about Burma in an article in The New Yorker in 1996.

He is the author of The Glass Palace, set in Mandalay in 1886.

Excellent movie--Merchant Ivory--Before the Rains--probably best movie set in India 1937--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIwvOL2gRbQ