Tag Archives: Mumbai

My Friend Sancho

Posted on July 19, 2009 by manuscrypts

Amit Varma ‘My friend Sancho’ is the debut novel of Amit Varma, made famous by the blog ‘India Uncut’, which incidentally, is given quite a few plugs in the book. A blogger’s work – that explains why i picked it … Continue reading →

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Once was Bombay

Posted on November 28, 2008 by manuscrypts

Pinki Virani This is the best ‘Bombay’ book i’ve ever read. It shows us a view of Bombay through the images of characters that even non residents will identify as belonging to Bombay – the actor, the bhai, the encounter … Continue reading →

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Bom Bahia

Posted on November 11, 2008 by manuscrypts

I recently read a book on Bombay by Pinki Virani, and have promptly classified it under my all time favourites list. The book, by sheer virtue of tone and content, appealed to me, but on a personal level, it gave … Continue reading →

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