"Navsari Tales” by Berjis Desai is an ingenious writing master class on recreating the lives of those who time forgot. It’s hilarious, sad, profound and profane, and sometimes all of these at the same time.
As the series slowly comes into its own, it’s now starkly evident that only a chronicler of Desai’s refinement would have been able to do the fullest justice to these "richly” ordinary yet astonishingly affecting lives. With due apologies to the Parsiana journalists who regularly put out an exceedingly readable magazine, I must say hand on heart that the joy and excitement of reading "Navsari Tales” is......