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Event 20 • Friday 18 November 2011, 2.30pm • Venue: The Reading Room, Kanakakunnu Palace
An exercise in reading novels for the experience of pleasure, insight, time and beauty. Taking passages from some of the world's greatest novelists past and present, Choudhury will use each one to show how reading novels is meant to be a dynamic experience.