By Amitav Ghosh — 2002
An account of Shahid’s last months and life work by his friend, the writer Amitav Ghosh.
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CLEAR ALL
An octogenarian expert on near-death experiences tells jokes as he waits to die.
Every day, I get closer to the brink of everything. We’re all headed that way, of course, even when we’re young, though most of us are too busy with Important Matters to ponder our mortality.