Portrait of a Lady, Khushwant SinghA Khushwant Singh short story is not flamboyant but modest, restrained, well craftedPerhaps his greatest gift as a writer is a wonderful particularity of descriptionLondon Magazine Khushwant Singh first established his reputation as a writer through the short story. His storieswry, poignant, erotic and, above all, humanbear testimony to Khushwant Singhs remarkable range and his ability to create an unforgettable PBI World. Spanning over half a

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Endlessly varied and wonderfully inventive

intuitions

Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the great French literary genius

self-deprecating narration of events from guerrilla theater in Romania to drug-induced Apocalypse Now reenactments in Vietnam to a perhaps more surreal collagen-implant demonstration at a Paris fashion show emceed by Lauren Bacall

But as Piranesi explores

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'Pure escapism

he was an amalgam of sweet affections and austere diktats

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