Thursday, November 07, 2024

Panchala was one of the Mahajanpadas--(City States) during the time of the Buddha 600 BC.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa%C3%B1c%C4%81la

This reviewer in Slate likes latest Murakami novel--the walled city--the walled garden.

https://slate.com/culture/2024/11/haruki-murakami-book-city-uncertain-walls-severance-review.html