Prophecy, by Kanak Kapur
News Source : The New Yorker
News Summary
- Kanak Kapur's latest novel, 'Prophecy', is based on a true story
- The author was invited to sit with the elders after dinner on the night of his twenty-second birthday
- The men roared at the silliness, or perhaps the seriousness, of the idea
The night of Devs twentysecond birthday, he was invited to sit with the elders after dinner. The summons was conveyed by Bhakti Bai, the maid, who called Dev into the kitchen once the dinner plates [+7761 chars]
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