I borrowed my first books in Mumbai.... (Roanna Gonsalves)

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Frederick Noronha

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Mar 23, 2026, 2:10:54 PM (18 hours ago) Mar 23
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I borrowed my first books in Mumbai. Now, Sydney’s libraries are home Roanna Gonsalves Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, UNSW Sydney https://theconversation.com/i-borrowed-my-first-books-in-mumbai-now-sydneys-libraries-are-home-273905

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Jeanne Hromnik

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Mar 23, 2026, 4:53:05 PM (15 hours ago) Mar 23
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Interesting how English is taken so much for granted in this reading life. I suppose fluency in English and use of the language is only gaining strength in India, though I must admit that I didn't find it easy to function on English alone when I was in Mumbai.
JH

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