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The great Indian novel

by Shashi Tharoor · first published 1989

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  • ankit28595 · Jul 8, 2012 · Mentions

    Reading this article reminds me a story from "The Great Indian Novel" by Shashi Tharoor that explains the present state of Indians - "A man, ... a symbol, shall we say, of people of India -- is pursued by a tiger. He runs fast, but panting heart tells him he cannot run…

    on “A Dust Over India” ↗
  • balladeer · Jul 14, 2018 · Mentions

    - The Great Indian Novel by Shashi Tharoor - The Mirror of Beauty by Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (I am reading it in Hindi/Urdu[0]. Anyone who loves historical fiction should check this out) - Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern…

    on “Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List?” ↗

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