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Arun
Feb 13, 2013 rated it liked it
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Pick up important historical and political events from the 20th century India (and Pakistan and Bangladesh), combine them with the famous exotic and destitute elements of the subcontinent (pickles, witchcraft, snake charmers, soothsayers, sadhus, religious gurus, slums - to name a few) and use a beautiful language (loved the language, for sure!) to describe the complicated inter-connected story - BANG! You have a Booker! And oh, guess what, even the Booker of Bookers!

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