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‘I was writing about those on the fringes’  Winner of the DSC prize for South Asian literature 2013, author Jeet Thayil speaks about his novel Narcopolis, his life and such.  "Yes, I was really messed up for 20 years," says Jeet Thayil, whose debut novel 'Narcopolis' recently won the DSC prize for South Asian literature at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF). Asian Literature, Literature Festival, Write To Me, South Asian, Mess Up, Jaipur, 20 Years, Writers, Book Worth Reading

‘I was writing about those on the fringes’ Winner of the DSC prize for South Asian literature 2013, author Jeet Thayil speaks about his novel Narcopolis, his life and such. "Yes, I was really messed up for 20 years," says Jeet Thayil, whose debut novel 'Narcopolis' recently won the DSC prize for South Asian literature at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF).

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Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, a living legend, yoga master and author of Merging with Siva, recognized the immense value of the Tirukural in 1949 as a young seeker in Sri Lanka. Decades later, he instructed two of his swamis to translate it from classical Tamil into American English, and had an renowned artist in South India illustrate the 108 chapters. Here is the fruit of those efforts, the gentle, profound world of Asian ethics and simple humanness. Yet, Weaver's Wisdom's uni Wisdom Books, English Story, Om Namah Shivaya, American English, Living Legends, English Translation, Perfect Life, India Art, Himalayan

Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, a living legend, yoga master and author of Merging with Siva, recognized the immense value of the Tirukural in 1949 as a young seeker in Sri Lanka. Decades later, he instructed two of his swamis to translate it from classical Tamil into American English, and had an renowned artist in South India illustrate the 108 chapters. Here is the fruit of those efforts, the gentle, profound world of Asian ethics and simple humanness. Yet, Weaver's Wisdom's universality…

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