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A very entertaining novel door this former convict who spends a good chunk of his life in a Bombay slum. A bit long, and the prose gets a bit too flowery at times, but globaal, algemene a great read.
A Reuters artikel providing an overview of The Yale Book of Quotations. The book is focused on famous quotes which are often misquoted and misattributed and even includes meer recent famous quotes like "Bitch set me up"