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Class was what formed you, but didn’t travel to other cultures — it became invisible abroad. In foreign places, you were singled out by religion and race, but not class, which was …

Amit Chaudhuri Odysseus Abroad class culture history language

Calcutta has still not recovered from history: people mourn the past, and abhor it deeply.

Amit Chaudhuri Calcutta: Two Years in the City calcutta history

Her hair is troublesome and curly ... It falls in long, black strands, but each strand has a gentle, complicated undulation travelling through it, like a mild electric shock or a t…

Amit Chaudhuri Afternoon Raag hair mother music

The dull pulse-like beat started at eleven o’clock at night. It was a new kind of music called ‘rap’. It baffled Ananda even more than disco. He had puzzled and puzzled over why pe…

Amit Chaudhuri Odysseus Abroad music rap

All foreign food is doomed to be consumed in India not so much by Indians as by a voracious Indian sensibility, which demands infinite versions of Indian food, and is unmoved by di…

Amit Chaudhuri Calcutta: Two Years in the City food foreign

[T]here's a thin line separating the delicate from the bloodless, in art as in food.

Amit Chaudhuri Calcutta: Two Years in the City art bloodless delicate food line

He has a traditional shopper's DNA, an eye for freshness and appearance, and a consistent sense of a home to go back to.

Amit Chaudhuri Friend of My Youth home shopper

The armchairs, with their flat, sedentary cushions, were designed for society, but the bed was made for solitude. It had a straitened and measured narrowness, an austere frame made…

Amit Chaudhuri Afternoon Raag armchair body cushion solitude

When afternoon came to Vidyasagar Road, wet clothes ... hung from a clothesline which stretched from one side to another on the veranda of the first floor. The line, which had not …

Amit Chaudhuri Freedom Song clothes smile wet

On the big bed, Mamima and Sandeep’s mother began to dream, sprawled in vivid crab-like postures. His aunt lay on her stomach, her arms bent as if she were swimming to the edge of …

Amit Chaudhuri A Strange And Sublime Address aunt dancer mother sleep stomach

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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