Letters to Paris

When Tishani Doshi and dance producer Karthika Naïr strive to talk about "anything but books", the conversation, which curiously carries echoes of Franz Kafka's letters to Felice without the angst, begins with the umlaut and ends up in Paris.

Updated - November 21, 2015 04:03 pm IST

Published - November 20, 2015 05:59 pm IST

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Earlier this year, in >an epistolary exchange with poet and dance producer Karthika Naïr , we talked about dogs, drowning, divinity, despair, and dance as resurrection. Her book, >Until the Lions , a retelling of the Mahabharata through multiple voices, just won Book of the Year at the Tata Mumbai LitFest.

 

 

 

 

>“Nom donné par l’auteur”

 

>Zon-mai is a gigantic multi-media installation by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Gilles Delmas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

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