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Book cover for A Time of Madness: A Memoir of Partition
‘So you don’t drink anymore?’ ‘Not really. Even now I don’t mind a sip or two.’ The phrase he used ‘pee-poo laida ey’ is richly redolent with typical Punjabi sangfroid and nonchalance.
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