Re: [silk] Recommended Reading from 2012

2013-01-10 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
That book, red market, is by a wired mag reporter Scott Carney who spent several years in chennai. I am not sure but he could be lurking here too --srs (htc one x) - Reply message - From: ashok _ listmans...@gmail.com To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: [silk] Recommended Reading

Re: [silk] Recommended Reading from 2012

2013-01-10 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: What have you read over the last year that has left a mark on you? An old (obviously...Carl Sagan has gone to the stars) but great book: Shadow of Forgotten Ancestors, by Carl Sagan and his wife, Ann Druyan. I put it up on the

Re: [silk] Silkmeet Bangalore?

2013-01-10 Thread Vinay Rao
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:21 AM, thew...@gmail.com wrote: More details? Where, when, and for how long? I also want more details...what area...how long... This is the one on Mysore Road? *raises hand*. I'm in. Vinay

Re: [silk] Silkmeet Bangalore?

2013-01-10 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Chew Lin Kay chewlin@gmail.com wrote: Hello the good people of Silk! Who are these?

Re: [silk] Silkmeet Bangalore?

2013-01-10 Thread Chew Lin Kay
Not sure how long--say two hours? Distillery is on the Mysore Bangalore highway, near the Rajarajeswari Medical College. So Deepa and Vinay are in, yes? On Jan 10, 2013 12:06 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:21 AM, thew...@gmail.com wrote: More details?

Re: [silk] Why don't women write or reply more on Silk?

2013-01-10 Thread Indrajit Gupta
A film about Alatriste? Sensational! but what about more Indian bookstores storing Alatriste first? Crossword never heard of the series, Oxford Book Stores stared me down coldly and Landmark made it clear that he was not invented there.   bonobashi From:

Re: [silk] Why don't women write or reply more on Silk?

2013-01-10 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Indrajit Gupta bonoba...@yahoo.co.in wrote: A film about Alatriste? Sensational! but what about more Indian bookstores storing Alatriste first? That's asking too much. But then the much vaunted Flipkart inventory will also fail to show any. -- sankarshan

Re: [silk] Why don't women write or reply more on Silk?

2013-01-10 Thread Indrajit Gupta
Ah! With this, the mystery thins. Our resident linguist has been reading Perez-Reverte in Spanish: just the sneaky sort of thing she would do. Unfortunately, I have been reading the English translations, and there are several remaining untranslated.   bonobashi

Re: [silk] Why don't women write or reply more on Silk?

2013-01-10 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On 10-Jan-2013, at 23:07, Indrajit Gupta bonoba...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Ah! With this, the mystery thins. Our resident linguist has been reading Perez-Reverte in Spanish: just the sneaky sort of thing she would do. Unfortunately, I have been reading the English translations, and there are

Re: [silk] Why don't women write or reply more on Silk?

2013-01-10 Thread Divya Sampath
Indrajit Gupta bonoba...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Ah! With this, the mystery thins. Our resident linguist has been reading Perez-Reverte in Spanish: just the sneaky sort of thing she would do. Unfortunately, I have been reading the English translations, and there are several remaining untranslated.