If you’ll pardon me for making this somewhat prosaic observ… - Arundhati Roy

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If you’ll pardon me for making this somewhat prosaic observation – maybe that’s what life is, or ends up being most of the time: a rehearsal for a performance that never eventually materializes.

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Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) is an Indian writer and social activist

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Alternative Names: Suzanna Arundhati Roy

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maybe that’s what life is, or ends up being most of the time: a rehearsal for a performance that never eventually materializes. (p155)

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