Paro Dreams of Passion

First published in 1984 to both notoriety and critical acclaim Paro remains a social comedy without parallel in contemporary Indian writing. Paro heroic temptress glides like an exotic bird of prey through the world of privilege and Scotch that the rich of Bombay and Delhi inhabit. She is observed closely by the acid Priya voyeur and obsessive diarist who lost her heart to the sewingmachine magnate BR and then BR to Paro. But he is merely one among a string of admirers. Paro has seduced many Len...See More