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Translated from the Kannada by Tejaswini Niranjana I love big, sprawling, bustling cities. I love the way they constantly shift and change, never staying the same from one year to the next. I love the electric energy, the speed of life, and the background hum that never quietens down. One thing that makes cities so …

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