Damn nation
Category: Books, Cities, Delhi, Time Out Delhi, Writing | Tags: India, Labour, Lit feature, Non-fiction, Siddhartha Deb
Siddartha Deb finds life less than shiny in the new India ♦ In The Beautiful and Damned, F Scott Fitzgerald’s profligate main characters embody the two adjectives in the title. The novel – an attempt to critique the excesses of America’s jazz age – ended up as a rather self-indulgent byproduct of it instead. Fitzgerald’s narrative […]
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