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Mukherjee summons place and character brilliantly and unflinchingly in pages redolent with detail. His metaphysical vision, of course, is just as acute. The book ends in Europe, not with Ritwik but with Gilby, who will ultimately outlast him. But even as she contemplates the future, seeking to leave behind the...
In a land famed for its elaborate culinary arts, the best-known chef is a chubby, smiling cartoon character. Master Kong (Kang Shifu) has been gracing the packets of instant noodles since the early 1990s, and is the creation of Tingyi, a company that chairman Wei Ing-chou built out...
Being in Dunster builds character and teaches valuable life lessons. Dunster House pride is met regularly with pitying responses. But that’s life, isn’t it? Not everything that is good is properly recognized for its merits, and Dunster falls into that category. It?...
Score: -5 since it turns out goat tastes bad, +15 for the music that suits all tastes at Blastfest, +40 for Beltane “festivities,” +50 for character building
Moreover, though Beijing plays up the voyages as a triumphant Chinese adventure, the journeys had a distinctly Muslim character. Zheng practiced Islam, as did Ma Huan, the main chronicler aboard the ships. It's likely they were guided to their many ports of call, such as Malacca, India's Malabar...