Calcutta | Calcutta
Dec.27.2007
Days and Nights in Calcutta is a candid look at the dizzying complexities and contradictions of Indian life told from two very different points of view. In 1973, Clark Blaise and his Bengali wife, Bharati Mukherjee, decided to spend a year in India with her family. Clark came as a Westerner, a...
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Dec.27.2007
Born in Calcutta and schooled in the United States, beautiful, luminous Tara leaves her American husband behind as she journeys back to India. But the Calcutta she finds on her return—seething with strikes, riots, and unrest—is vastly different from the place she remembers. In this taut, ironic...
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