

“Speak softly, sir. The regime has ears on all sides.'
'There's an old saying that the regime is deaf.'
'It's deaf only when we speak about our problems. When we talk about the regime, its ears are quite sharp.”
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat
'There's an old saying that the regime is deaf.'
'It's deaf only when we speak about our problems. When we talk about the regime, its ears are quite sharp.”
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat

“All the love the couple showed her had shrunk to the length of this rope, Poonachi thought.”
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat

“Everyone was well versed in how they were expected to behave towards the regime. They had mouths only to keep shut, hands only to make obeisance, knees only to bend and kneel, backs only to bend, and bodies only to shrink before the authorities.”
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat

“Once, in a village, there was a goat. No one knew where she was born. The birth of an ordinary life never leaves a trace, does it?”
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat
― Poonachi: Or the Story of a Black Goat

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