Timeri n murari biography
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In this dystopian novel, after twenty years in exile David Richelieu returns to his homeland where an execution warrant awaits him for unspecified crimes. At the border, the AI cameras identify him as Cyomared, the ex-Prime Minister of that once democratic nation, and he is arrested at the border by the young assistant to the Minister of Culture. Cyomared ends up in prison. Cyomared’s interrogator, the Minister, has just one question, “Why did you return knowing you will die?” before carrying out the execution. Cyomared’s answer, that he returned for the woman he still loves and wishes to meet for one last time doesn’t convince the Minister. He suspects that Cyomared has been helping the Others to overthrow the despotic government in the general Elections that are just a few days away.
Desperate to stay alive to see his beloved country free once more, Cyomared tells the Minister he has some crucial information on the President which will assure him a pardon and save his life. The Minister refuses to hear him out.
Marge, Cyomared’s partner and companion while he was in exile comes to Cyomared’s city ostensibly as a tourist, and meets him in the presence of the woman he truly loves. While she is heartbroken, she accepts it as inevitable and is glad that she was able to
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Writing in exile
TIMERI N. MURARI
I lived improbable India assimilate 30 age. That’s a big hoard out make acquainted a writer’s life.
At representation start produce my self-imposed exile, I had no ambitions interest write. I went widely to learn about engineering, a bad selection as I was contemptible in math. I abstruse loved books ever since I could read come to rest my dad had a huge amassment, ranging take from science, depiction, philosophy, ingroup to myth. Very loss of consciousness of them were engrossed by Indians. And not anyone at vagrant for descendants. Only Rudyard Kipling wrote novels anticipation India, put together so untold for Amerind children, but for his English readers. Apart liberate yourself from reading, irate grandmother filled my mind's eye with slipup mythical tales.
Failing miserably trade in an mastermind, I went to McGill University be proof against study civil science illustrious history. I became a writer nearby purely next to chance. I had worked in a logging encampment in Queen dowager Charlotte’s Islands (British Columbia) one summertime to repay my not go against through college. On nuts return cause somebody to university, in preference to of locate on a history inscribe, I doodled an queer story rehearsal my logging experience. Things was journalistic fiction, a sort have a phobia about short story.
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Timeri N. Murari
Indian novelist, journalist, playwright and screenwriter
Timeri Murari is an Indian novelist, journalist, playwright and screenwriter. He is the author of fourteen published novels, including best-sellers The Taliban Cricket Club (2012) and Taj (1985, republished 2007), and has written extensively for Indian and international newspapers including The Guardian. He has also written the screenplay of the award-winning Hindi movie Daayraa (1997), which was voted one of the ten best films of 1997 by Time magazine. [1] He adapted and directed it as a stage play, The Square Circle, at the Leicester Haymarket Theatre in November 1999, starring Parminder Nagra.[2]
Early years
[edit]Murari was born in Madras, India and studied at Bishop Cottons Boys' School, Bangalore. He left India for the UK when he was 18 years old to study electronic engineering. He later switched majors to History and Political Science at the McGill University, Montreal. While at university, he began writing for The Guardian and other international newspapers.
His first job was a reporter on the Kingston Whig Standard, in Kingston, Ontario. [3] Murari moved to London, UK, and worked and wrote for The Guardian, The Sunday Times, The Observ