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Photo Feature: Picture Postcards

All photos by Sheila Kumar and subject to copyright.                                       The Alexandra Book Café in Budapest is one of the most ornate coffee shops I`ve been to. All that Baroque  gilded moldings, the glittering chandeliers, the striking…

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Feature: Jaipur Lit Fest Sidelights

 Jaipur Literature Festival: Can you repeat the answer, please? One quick question. Who was the rock star of the LitFest? ‘Twas Vikram Seth. Behaving like a distracted, sometimes dithering  Oxford don, he launched on chatty monologues, read poetry in truly  divine fashion, had the audience at ‘hello.’ Then he took one look at  the snaking…

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