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Chasing the Monsoon - Alexander Frater
Chasing the Monsoon
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00713AUF4
Publisher: Picador
Pages no: 273
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Travel, Autobiography, Memoir, Cultural, India, Asia
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Sacred Space
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This is, without doubt, the most fascinating travelogue I have ever read. Frater follows the monsoon from its genesis in Kerala up to Cherrapunji in Assam, the wettest place on earth: in the process, he gives fascinating insights about India, the monsoon, India + the monsoon (a strange entity!) and...
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Books by the Lake
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3.0 Chasing the Monsoon
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A pleasant though rather inconsequential account of a journey through India, prompted by health troubles and family memories (and the freelancer's eternal search for something to write about). Frater affects a rather naive tone, which I think is a pose. But his experiences, such as they are, are not...
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