The book is about nine Indians (one in present-day Pakistan) and their tryst with religion and spirituality. For the launch of the book in India some of the characters in the book performed for the audience, with one of character's Hari Das from Kerala leading the Theyyam troupe and Paban Das Baul from Bengal leading the Baul singers. Source: Nine Lives on Wikipedia Nine... Continue Reading →

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Nine Lives – Review

Book: Nine Lives Author: William Dalrymple Year: 2009 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤❤♡ One consumes one's life in narcissistic and even egoistical ways. That travel can make us leave behind our cocoons of self-examination and indulgence is proved in two ways - by actually travelling or letting one's mind travel when one relishes art in any form. In the... Continue Reading →