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Choose New Epigraphs

Imagine that you have been asked to replace the epigraphs that precede the beginning of the book and each of its four parts. Choose five new poem or lyric fragments, quotes, or sayings that can effectively replace Ali's original epigraphs. After each choice, explain where you would place it and why it would convey the same ideas as the original epigraph it replaces.

Research the Music of Twilight in Delhi

Music is integral to Twilight in Delhi. But the music referred to in the book is likely unfamiliar to many readers. From the references and lyrics in the text, research the kinds of music that Ali mentions. Find three representative recordings. Listen to these and then write about the experience: what textual references did you use as the basis for your investigation, how did these references lead you to the recordings you listened to, and...

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