Lunch with a bigot : the writer in the world / Amitava Kumar.

Author: Kumar, Amitava, 1963-

Imprint:Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015.

Descriptionxv, 223 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Reading -- Paper -- My Hanif Kureishi life -- The map of my village -- The poetry of Gujarat riots -- Conversation with Arundhati Roy -- Salman Rushdie and me -- Bad news -- Writing -- How to write a novel -- Reading like a writer -- Writing my own satya -- Dead bastards -- The writer as a father -- Ten rules of writing -- Places -- Mofussil junction -- A collaborator in Kashmir -- At the Jaipur literature festival -- Hotel Leeward -- The mines of Jadugoda -- Upon arrival in the past -- Bookstores of New York -- People -- Lunch with a bigot -- The boxer on the flight -- Amartya's birth -- The taxi drivers of New York -- On being brown in America -- Missing person.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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