desertboot
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Location | India |
| Interests | architectural history, books, botany, coffee, colour, design, dogs, elephants, gardens, haiiku, hill-walking, iPod, jungles, libraries, light, long drives, mountains, museums, music, oddities, ornithology, photography, piano, silence, sculpture, swimming, teas, trees, twins, typography, walking, yoga ... |
| Favorite movies | The English Patient, Out of Africa, The Last Emperor, Fanny and Alexander, Fitzcarraldo, Moulin Rouge, The Hours, The Piano, Lawrence of Arabia, Gandhi... |
| Favorite music | piano, violin and piano, 'cello and piano, Bach, Beethoven, Britten, Dvorak, Faure, Medtner, Rachmaninov, Satie, Schubert, Schumann... |
| Favorite books | Select works of, WH Auden, Jane Austen, AS Byatt, Paul Bowles, Lewis Carroll, Bruce Chatwin, William Dalrymple, Isak Dinesen, Umberto Eco, TS Eliot, JG Farrell, EM Forster, William Golding, Graham Greene, Ernest Hemingway, Kazuo Ishiguro, Milan Kundera, TE Lawrence, G Garcia Marquez, WS Maugham, IRIS MURDOCH, RK Narayan, Michael Ondaatje, ORHAN PAMUK, Rumi, Vikram Seth, Paul Scott, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf, Theodore Zeldin, Heinrich Zimmer |