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Dispatches from Kolkata

City of Joy

By Sandip Roy
Published January 25, 2023 at 4:40 AM PST
The cover of the novel City of Joy by Dominique LaPierre
Courtesy of Grand Central Publishing
The cover of the novel City of Joy by Dominique LaPierre

The French author Dominique LaPierre died recently and that made Sandip Roy think of the authors legacy on his hometown of Kolkata.

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