Dear Selma, I tried to read you review on Aurora Couto’s book on the link you provided. It keeps on saying continued after ads but I cannot locate the complete review. I would much appreciate if you could send a copy to me. My email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Best, Dr. Anthony Gomes > On Sep 24, 2024, at 1:58 AM, 'Carvalho' via Goa-Research-Net > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you Mr da Silva. Much appreciated. > All best wishes, > Selma > > On Monday 23 September 2024 at 23:44:45 BST, William Robert Da Silva > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I liked the review very much. So, I put it on my FB page. Thank you > very much the review. > W R Da Silva > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 7:44 PM Tino de Sa <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > A beautifully written review, Selma. > > And like every good review by a renowned writer, it makes me want to go > > out, get the book and read it for myself - and see whether my reactions to > > it are the same as, or differ from, those of the reviewer! > > I recall her amused delight when, meeting her for the first time, I told > > her that I'd read "A Daughter's Story" like it was a thriller, from cover > > to cover in a matter of two or three days. "Alban, hear this," she called > > out to her husband, "my book has been called many things, but it's the > > first time anyone has called it a thriller!" > > I was privileged to know D. Aurora fairly well, and visited her in her home > > in Aldona a few times during my all too brief annual visits to Goa. During > > one of these visits I left a copy of my manuscript of 'One for Sorrow, Two > > for Joy' for her to read. A fortnight later she e-mailed me: "There is so > > much detail, humour, pathos and a sense of both place and culture in your > > stories." I was naturally thrilled with her compliment, and immediately > > wrote back asking if I could use it as a blurb on the cover of my book, to > > which she graciously and readily agreed. It was just days before the book > > went into print, and I was adamant that the publisher modify the cover to > > add her comment to those of Wendell Rodricks and Rajdeep Sardesai. > > My regret was that she died just before I moved to Goa, and that I could > > not spend time with her as I had intended, learning from her and picking > > her brains on the vast swathe of topics that her conversation always > > encompassed. > > Tino de Sa > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 2:10 AM 'Carvalho' via Goa-Research-Net > > <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/reviewat-home-in-two-worlds-by-maria-aurora-couto-101726920029847.html > >> > >> <https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/reviewat-home-in-two-worlds-by-maria-aurora-couto-101726920029847.html> > >> > >> > >> All best wishes, > >> Selma > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "Goa-Research-Net" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > >> email to [email protected]. > >> To view this discussion on the web, visit > >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1683484890.5651379.1726939518390%40mail.yahoo.com. > > > > > > > > -- > > Dr. Anthony de Sa, IAS (Retd), PhD, FRICS, MPA (Harvard) > > Former Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh, > > Former Chairman, MP Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) > > Mobile (WhatsApp): +91-9810981818 > > e-mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAPf%3DrhuOua-mmbCj%2B6FTibaUQHecutF8ez6rcGbqYaUwDLLrYA%40mail.gmail.com. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CA%2BvNr4%2BRyNUSetktdxkN-Ts%3D2Toeq-npjEcL%3Dw7TVcnLfrpM3g%40mail.gmail.com. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1262720933.6117860.1727157495616%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1262720933.6117860.1727157495616%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/E502A6CF-81D4-44B6-BD04-FED86F111475%40gmail.com.
