tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377312797415153161.post7386718054714307335..comments2023-08-25T01:52:29.922-07:00Comments on Strange and Benevolent: Pushkar: Small but not QuietThe Generalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13882212598013962066noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377312797415153161.post-61504054806920638282007-06-24T22:59:00.000-07:002007-06-24T22:59:00.000-07:00We've made a small effort to read books set or rel...We've made a small effort to read books set or related to the areas we're in. With our reliance on hostel book exchanges, our options are often a bit limited.<BR/><BR/>But I did read a great book by V.S. Naipul about India that was really worth reading while here. Though a bit dated (I think he was here in the 80s, wrote it in the 90s), you can still see vestiges of caste and custom that I wouldn't recognize otherwise.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377312797415153161.post-64826090932238596802007-06-24T08:32:00.000-07:002007-06-24T08:32:00.000-07:00I hope you're feeling better Sarah! Tyler mentione...I hope you're feeling better Sarah! Tyler mentioned Kipling in his last entry and I'm wondering if you have been reading books set in the area you're visiting? I like to do this when I travel and am curious as to whether or not it's something you also do?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com