"The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past"
This quote is written / told by Anita Desai somewhere between June 24, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from India.
The author also have 10 other quotes.
"A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect"