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Monday, August 20, 2012

Book Spine Poetry

Inspired by brainpickings, which was in turn inspired by artist Nina Katchadourian.


Being Indian-
behind the beautiful forevers,
everybody loves a good drought

Being Indian- Pavan K Varma
Behind the Beautiful Forevers- Katherine Boo
Everybody loves a good drought- P Sainath





India after Gandhi-
poor souls!
the inheritance of loss,
multitude,
identity and violence-
a fine balance!

India after Gandhi- Ramachandra Guha
Poor Souls- Joseph Connolly
The Inheritance of Loss- Kiran Desai
Multitude- Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri
Identity and Violence- Amartya Sen
A fine balance- Rohington Mistry




all these years,
the fear of freedom
the wonder that was India!

All these years- Raj Thapar
The fear of Freedom- Erich Fromm
The wonder that was India- Basham