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History's Angel
Anjum Hasan
Alif, a history teacher at a Delhi school, would rather lose himself in the past than argue about it, but the present keeps intruding. Anjum Hasan's novel of faith, belonging and a changing India.
Vivek’s Notes
Also by Anjum Hasan: "Lunatic in My Head" (2007) and "Neti, Neti" (2009).
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