Holy Cow! an Indian Adventure

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• "Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure"

  (reviewed by Nandini Pandya APR 4, 2004) "Irreverent and spiritual" is not an oxymoron! These are words that best describe this book. A few months back my boss saw me reading May You Be the Mother of a Hundred Sons during my lunch break. This book wa ... (read full critics)

  mostlyfiction published on Wed, 29 Sep 2010

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  You got to love Sarah's self-deprecating humor, and this is one wonderful journey of her crazy adventures in India. Never boring, this is full of her account of her religious trips in India and how she tries to stay sane in this country.

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  Saxyscuba said on Aug 12, 2007 | Add your feedback

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  “Mil-mannered Abe, however, is Tarzan of the traffic jungle. He knows the strict species pecking order: pedestrians are on the bottom and run out of the way of everything, bicycles make way to cycle-rickshaws, which give way to auto-rickshaws, which stop for cars, which are subservient to trucks. ... (continue)

  “Mil-mannered Abe, however, is Tarzan of the traffic jungle. He knows the strict species pecking order: pedestrians are on the bottom and run out of the way of everything, bicycles make way to cycle-rickshaws, which give way to auto-rickshaws, which stop for cars, which are subservient to trucks.
  Buses stop for one thing and one thing only. Not customers- they jum on while the buses are still moving.
  The only thing that can stop a bus is the king of the road, the lord of the jungle and the top dog.
  The holy cow.”

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  noodlecup said on Dec 24, 2007 | Add your feedback