David Davidar began his career in journalism and now works in publishing. He is married and lives in New Delhi.
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In 1899, in the south Indian village of Chevathar, renowned for its groves of a rare variety of blue mango, Solomon Dorai is contemplating the imminent destruction of his world and everything he holds dear. As the thalaivar, or headman, of Chevathar, he s... SEE MORE