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Originally posted on Antypasti: Mizo Vawksa (smoked pork with oyster mushrooms and baby spinach) Let me start off by saying this recipe is not Mizo but its the closest I could get with the ingredients I had on hand. However the smoked pork I used was the Mizo version of it called Vawksa. I was…
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Play with me as you always did, of false promises And neglected vows. Blossom it will, as it always did; Of fresh mornings And sweet memories. Fondly remember me, as you always did; In silent prayers And midnight whispers. Fail me, as you always did; Travelling hurriedly singing a melancholic song. …
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In her house, there stood several trees – gulmohars, jamuns, jasmines, coconut, mango, jackfruit etc. Yet she was particularly fond of one – a type of gulmohar standing wearily at the edge of her neighbour’s house. The tree stooped to kiss the earth beneath its feet. Its branches and leaflets penetrating the girl’s window…
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Originally posted on Penguin India Blog: While compiling this list, we realized that the month of December has blessed us with some of the finest writers in history. Their works range from adventures in unexplored forests to discussions of women’s place in society, from works on heaven and God to books on science fictions that seriously raises questions on…
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Think of me when you are weary, Of travelling an exhausting path. When you see the birds resting, When you sigh of failures, When you despair in unforeseen pain. Think of me when you see the setting sun, Hiding behind the caved windows. When the last leaf falls, When you play your ballad. Think of…
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Scorching sun in the sky. The customary ritualistic showers were missing. The otherwise desolated place had a crowded look. Trees whispered of their presence. Black was the colour of the day. Mud and clay found their utility again. It was a funeral day. Roshmon was having a tiring day. It was her husband’s funeral. They…
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seems like a wonderful book to delve on. very apt for the current scenario. Reading in Translation Reviewed by Rachel Harland In an interview given shortly after receiving the 2010 German Book Prize* for her semi-autobiographical novel Fly Away, Pigeon, Serbian-born Swiss author Melinda Nadj Abonji was asked whether it annoyed her that in the…
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