P69: If you just said to yourself, Caste is a fiction, would it vanish like smoke; if you said, 'I am free,' would you realize you had always been free?
P102: the golden hand of the sun as it grazes the clouds is like a lover's hand as it grazes its beloved. - hindi poetry
P106: where the head is held high and the mind is without fear... Tagore
P259: strange mixture of the unbelievaly beautiful and filthy which is the nature of every Indian village- and the simultaneous desire to admire and to castigate that they had inspired in him from the time of his first visits.
P284: The Gulf War breaks out, leading to the loss of expartriate remittances from Kuwait. A severe economic crisis follows. (查看原文)
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阿拉文德·阿迪加 作者
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1 有用 印奥采 2012-11-17 14:26:42
隔壁三哥家的幸福生活
6 有用 至秦 2013-05-13 22:03:57
该死，我就喜欢看印度人写的小说！
0 有用 Yann 2012-03-19 21:51:14
四星半
0 有用 风中 2015-05-10 17:37:18
我不太能够当它为小说来看。。
1 有用 兔小姐 2012-12-25 20:51:43
十四个故事汇成一颗子弹，准确地击中了一个处于发展中的国家难以言语的痛处。
0 有用 FAN非凡 2024-10-22 13:26:40 福建
熟悉的味道，不愧是被西方看中的印度作者。
0 有用 妍 2024-10-03 16:05:47 湖南
这应该是除了泰戈尔第一次看印度文学，看的太快了，得看第二次。还有，印度的种姓制度好可怕啊！女人是贱民中的贱民，低种姓中的底层。
0 有用 周宏翔 2024-08-27 15:07:09 重庆
行走在陌生的地图上，却看到的都是相似的故事。非常精彩！
0 有用 手小抓包 2024-08-26 07:48:15 山东
全世界的底层人民都是一样的苦
0 有用 Robert 2024-07-03 12:28:25 上海
痛苦之书