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Pankaj Mishra - As a writer I am more interested in...

As a writer I am more interested in describing the past accurately than in outlining the future; we need a new past if we are to make sense of our intolerable present or work to change it... (Pankaj Mishra)

As a writer I am more interested in describing the past accurately than in outlining the future; we need a new past if we are to make sense of our intolerable present or work to change it...

Pankaj Mishra

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