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GenderFemale
OccupationWriter
LocationCarcassonne, France
InterestsLiterature (especially South Asian and British and Irish), Food, Food history, Social history, Dogs and other mammals, Japanese woodblock prints, Bollywood.
Favorite moviesIn the Mood for Love, Amélie, Un long dimanche de fiançailles, The Remains of the Day, The Triplets of Belleville, Monsoon Wedding, Roman Holiday, most old Hindi films.
Favorite musicJ.S. Bach, Chopin, Elgar's cello concerto, Rachmaninoff's piano preludes, Simon and Garfunkel, Hindi film music, Tamil film music, Japanese shakuhachi flute, swing, Cuban music, Django Reinhardt and his modern-day disciples, ABBA, 1980s Cantopop, Césaria Evora, Sanséverino, Manu Chao, Opa Tsupa, Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Georges Brassens, most chansons françaises.
Favorite booksWaterland (Graham Swift), Atonement, Midnight's Children, A House for Mr. Biswas, The Remains of the Day, Bleak House, Un long dimanche de fiançailles, A Fine Balance, Love and Longing in Bombay (Vikram Chandra), Dubliners, The Heat of the Day (Elizabeth Bowen), The Go-Between (L.P. Hartley), Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, The Story of Lucy Gault, The God of Small Things, Troubles (J.G. Farrell), Seamus Heaney's poems, Yeats's poems.

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