‘The book is inflected by a general sense of apprehension that we all have at present – an awareness of the possibility of world-ending events.’
How to Dream a Beautiful Death Tishani Doshi·23rd July 2016'In the dream of his death / Rinpoche returns to the room / of his youth – the wooden beams, / the barking dogs, the fields / of potato and wheat'Number 17 | In JaipurVerse
Dog in the Valley Tishani Doshi·23rd July 2016'Last night / I heard a dog / in the valley / puncturing the hills / with a sound / from a long / time ago.'Number 17 | In JaipurVerse
Number 17 Five Dials·29th July 2015Kamila Shamsie on returning to Karachi, plus Henning Mankell, Leila Abouela, Roma Tearne, Patrick French and James Kelman. Tishani Doshi dreams a beautiful death and Gandhi offers marriage advice. Back IssuesNumber 17 | In Jaipur
