Longing and Despair
5 yrs agoWhich brings me to the main point of this little piece. Indians have been accused, not totally unjustly based on Sanskrit texts, of a preoccupation with imagined worlds. It is unusual to find historical narrative, autobiography, nature poetry, straight talk. The one exception is erotics, where Indians have excelled all other nations. Indian writing is suffused with the mystical, magical and philosophical.
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