Event 3

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra in conversation with Arundhati Subramaniam

The Absent Lover: Love and Longing in Ancient India

 – Palace Hall, Kanakakunnu Palace
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra will read from The Absent Traveller, his translations of Prakrit love poetry, and discuss the enduring humanity and surprising modernity of this ancient erotic poetry.
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