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Lost in India

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A man attempts to find his grandfather's broken tombstone in India, and repair it. His purpose is also to reconnect with his familial past. His grandfather was a missionary and died in India. The man does not find the tombstone, but is glad he made the journey.

Author: Woodward, Richard B.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
Personal narratives, Column, Family, Genealogy, Grandfathers

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Vikram Seth's big book

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Indian author Vikram Seth received a $1.1 million advance for his 1,366-page novel 'The Golden Boy,' an epic set in 1950s India that has its roots in 19th-century European novels. His life and writing career are profiled.

Author: Woodward, Richard B.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
Biography, Authorship, Seth, Vikram, The Golden Boy (Book), Authors, Indian, Indian writers

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Friends through the lens: he and his fellow photographer Robert Frank formed a kinship in a city of black and white

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Faurer and Frank became friends as fashion photographers at Harper's Bazaar in postwar New York. Faurer was recognized early for his work, with exhibitions beginning in 1948, but his later life was troubled.

Author: Woodward, Richard B.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Obituary, Cover Story, Photographers, Works, Fashion photography, Faurer, Louis

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