No path in Darjeeling is straight
Memories of a Hill Town
Parimal Bhattacharya, 2017
India
200 pages
Read in 2022.02
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✔ A memoir of a Bengali teacher
✔ The life in Darjeeling seen by the teacher
✔ Simple life of the people of the Hill
🔽 Review summary 🔽
★★★★☆ A memoir, a nostalgia, of how this Bengali teacher who spent a few years in Darjeeling in the 1990. Their politics and sentiments are complicated, and he carefully observes them as an outsider.
🔽 Book review and notes 🔽
A memoir, a nostalgia, of how this Bengali teacher who spent a few years in Darjeeling in the 1990.
I read quite a lot of books on the history of this area but this is more personal.
Their politics and sentiments are complicated, and he carefully observes them as an outsider.
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