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The narrator in these poems abandons the sectarian histories of 1990s Bombay for the relative calm of New York, only to find himself a witness to September 11, 2001. Jeet Thayils second full-length collection links images of water, addiction and forgiveness; poems that evoke multiple outsider perspectives are set in landscapes as various as Hong Kong, Doune (Scotland), P The narrator in these poems abandons the sectarian histories of 1990s Bombay for the relative calm of New York, only to find himself a witness to September 11, 2001. Jeet Thayils second full-length collection links images of water, addiction and forgiveness;... Read More