At India’s Jaipur Literary Festival, Oprah and the Tiger Mom, But No Salman Rushdie

23 January 2012, 10:03 am

Thick with palaces, elephants and crowded old bazaars, the Pink City of Jaipur is a postcard from ‘exotic India’ brought vividly to life. Its annual literary festival may be only six years old, but it tries to live up to its setting, adding 21st century flash and dazzle to the mix. This year did not disappoint.... Read More »

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