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| 6f11e54 | O, I do read Indian novels sometimes. But you know, Ms Rupinder, what we Indians want in literature, at least the kind written in English, is not literature at all, but flattery. We want to see ourselves depicted as soulful, sensitive, profound, valorous, wounded, tolerant and funny beings. All that Jhumpa Lahiri stuff. But the truth is, we are absolutely nothing of that kind. What are we, then, Ms Rupinder? We are animals of the jungle, wh.. | literature | Aravind Adiga | |
| 489999f | The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave. | Aravind Adiga |