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It’s unusually ha-ha with Pinto’s "Em and the big Hoom"

Jerry Pinto’s “Em and the big Hoom” (2012) is a beautiful book that takes a brutally honest look at the world of a Goan boy living with a mentally ill mother in Mumbai. Em (the mother) and big Hoom (the … Continue reading

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