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Novelist, essayist, and musician Chaudhuri (The Immortals) writes, "Anyone who has an idea of what Calcutta once was will find that vanished Calcutta the single most insurmountable obstacle to understanding…the city today." This work is a social history and personal account of the author's two years in the city, from 2009 to 2011, at a time when it was on the c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More