A passage from Made in Nirvana and some photos from India.
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.....The warm wind blew in her face and lifted her long hair giving the illusion of a little fresh breeze. Every time the scooter went over a hole it gave her a big jolt, so Maria held on tight to its frame while watching the chaotic traffic. The inevitable, now familiar, lean cows were ambling here and there, without direction or purpose, carefully dodged by cars and bikes, undisturbed by the noise, respected by all. Men and women, in their thousands, filled the pavements; the men dressed in white while the women looked like queens in their colourful saris, patches of green, red, yellow, purple, turquoise, gold. Rich or poor, and the difference was noticeable, all the women wore dozens of bracelets, made of gold for the rich ones, made of plastic for the poor, but they all equally conveyed the same effect of femininity and coquetry. They advanced with an elegant bearing, the light cotton shawls framing their faces, the red mark from the temple on their forehead, anklets at their feet. She never tired of watching them.....
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Available in Amazon worldwide. Link below.
.....The warm wind blew in her face and lifted her long hair giving the illusion of a little fresh breeze. Every time the scooter went over a hole it gave her a big jolt, so Maria held on tight to its frame while watching the chaotic traffic. The inevitable, now familiar, lean cows were ambling here and there, without direction or purpose, carefully dodged by cars and bikes, undisturbed by the noise, respected by all. Men and women, in their thousands, filled the pavements; the men dressed in white while the women looked like queens in their colourful saris, patches of green, red, yellow, purple, turquoise, gold. Rich or poor, and the difference was noticeable, all the women wore dozens of bracelets, made of gold for the rich ones, made of plastic for the poor, but they all equally conveyed the same effect of femininity and coquetry. They advanced with an elegant bearing, the light cotton shawls framing their faces, the red mark from the temple on their forehead, anklets at their feet. She never tired of watching them.....
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Made-Nirvana-friends…/…/ref=sr_1_1…
https://www.amazon.com/Made-Nirvana-Mrs-Emanu…/…/ref=sr_1_1…
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