Dom Moraes

Introduced by Jeet Thayil, author of Booker Prize shortlisted novel Narcopolis. At the age of 20, Dom Moraes—already a celebrated poet who would go on to be regarded as one of India's finest writers—returned to his native India after finishing his education in England. After spending time in Delhi, meeting Jawaharlal Nehru and the young Dalai Lama, he embarked on...