Mappillai 1 - Life on Bagheera Beach

Mappillai An Italian son-in-law in India (Audiobook narrated by C. Pizzati)

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Mappillai 1 - Life on Bagheera Beach

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Sep 26, 2024

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Life on Bagheera Beach

Landing in India for the first time during a most

disastrous year and getting settled as a foreigner,

while exploring spirituality and planning a wedding

in Tamil Nadu’s bureaucracy. But…why am I here

leading ‘an uncommon life’ in an isolated villa on

the beach, among scared snakes, sneaky rats, loud

frogs, and stray dogs?

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Mappillai An Italian son-in-law in India (Audiobook narrated by C. Pizzati)

"A warm, witty and completely charming account of one man's passionate love affair with the India which has taken over and utterly transformed his life" William Dalrymple.

"Carlo Pizzati has written a hilarious and indispensable primer on life in contemporary south India. Anyone would be lucky to have him as a son-in-law." Gary Shteyngart

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