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From Heaven Lake - Vikram Seth
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Mar 21, 2024 12:08 PM
By: nitishdas123789
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What changes in the landscape does the writer observe while traveling up the mountains
Feb 27, 2024 09:56 AM
By: andevasavi
Do you agree that Vikram Seth's From heaven Lake is a travelogue ? Give a reas
Jul 15, 2021 12:47 PM
By: sangteamathipi2018
How would the story of the Beijing athlete affect you if you were in the narrators place?
Jul 10, 2021 05:31 PM
By: pusha1849
People are often drowned here.’ a. Who is the speaker of these lines? To whom is he speaking? b. Who are they talking about? c. What are the probable reasons they give about drowning?
Jun 25, 2021 09:30 AM
By: tanishkak7c
Time and again with no thoughts other than kindness, people have helped me along in this journey". Analyse this statement and highlights the various instances where seth has been shown kindness during the course of his journey
Jun 03, 2021 09:24 AM
By: tiechuangs
What changes in the landscape does the writer observe while traveling up the mountains ?
May 09, 2021 10:10 AM
By: dhanyasreekalekuri
What does the writer mean when he says I think I will be an honorary commune member
Sep 18, 2020 07:42 AM
By: muslimaejaz123
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Seth is pretty impressed by the karez, the Chinese word meaning the irrigation tunnels. oints out an entrance where the farmers can enter to make necessary repairs Seth is very interested, “The water is too tempting. “I think I’ll be an honorary commune member,”
Sep 18, 2020 05:40 PM
By: YadaviSane
Who keeps the karez in good shape
Sep 18, 2020 06:45 AM
karez is the Chinese word it''s meaning is irrigation tunnels. These tunnels bring water toTurfan from the far-off mountains. water keeps karez in shape.
Sep 18, 2020 05:35 PM
Vikram seth heaven lake as a non fiction narrative
Aug 16, 2019 03:06 PM
By: mbchetriii143
Yes , This book is non fiction book. He narrates the his nearly 2 months from journey China to India by hitchhiking. This fairly short account started me thinking about what makes a good travel book.
Apr 22, 2020 05:24 PM
By: Frankzee
Did gandhi fail in life work?
Apr 09, 2019 07:39 PM
By: provasrabha
Gandhi is lawyer. After returning from South Africa Gandhi struggled to find work as a lawyer in 1893. he is not success is his professional.
Sep 06, 2019 12:49 PM
By: SonalBakshi
What does the writer buy in the market
Mar 25, 2019 10:23 AM
By: manikadhiy21
Interesting I also don''t know the answer please anyone want to help to find the answer?
Sep 18, 2020 05:42 PM
How is the karez kept in good safe
Mar 24, 2019 11:31 AM
By: sujitapandey123
Sep 18, 2020 05:43 PM
Vikram seth journey through turfan desert
Mar 22, 2019 09:23 PM
By: donboklangnongsie
The book highlight with Seth setting out on a three week conducted tour of Turfan. While in Turfan and Urmqui, Seth meets some of the local people and becomes quite animated while interacting with them.
Sep 10, 2019 05:09 PM
Essay type question and answers
Mar 09, 2019 11:31 AM
By: narenurang123
What do you ask from this question? ask complete question.
Sep 12, 2019 01:06 PM
By: Fit4U
Describe the two unlikely event that helped vikram seth to obtain the permission to visit lhasa
Oct 29, 2018 07:54 PM
By: koyuminba12345
What reason does the author give for staring more at water than at land?
May 28, 2018 06:00 PM
By: khanum3303
He does''t want to making his journey to see strange and distant lands, but to absorb their ancient traditions and modern values. Narratives of landscape are often linked with issues of cultural identity. the change in landscape brings about a change in the state of mind. But water excels in benefiting the myriad creatures without contending with them and settles.
Apr 22, 2020 05:42 PM
how was the author felt discouraged from taking a swim in the heaven lake?
Apr 11, 2018 04:02 PM
By: kanchimuttvaranasi
The manager said to author that people often drowned in the Heaven Lake. Beijing athlete from an athletics college. But one day he swam across and never returned. It could be he had a heart attack, or got a cramp or the water was too cold or perhaps the undercurrent got him. All this scared the author and retying his shoelaces he gave up the idea of a swim in the lake
May 07, 2020 04:58 PM
By: Kevinpaul
Narrate the two unlikely incident that made it possible for vikram seth to get the permission yo go yo lhasha?
Mar 10, 2018 07:13 AM
By: jamunagogoi678
first incident is when Vikram travels with student group into tunnel. Seth takes off his shoes, shirt and drops them into a karez, a narrow underground tunnel that brings water from the mountains. official tour guide or seth are horrified. Second incident is risky journey to Tibet. It is a dusty streets and truck traffic route Lhasa is around 1800 kms far from Liuyuan. Their truck is trapped in mushy earth.
May 14, 2020 03:17 PM
By: VihaanVerma
Vikram seth "from heaven lake" as a travelogue
Mar 07, 2018 09:56 AM
By: mercyranah53467
Yes, it is good book. This book is a reflective travelogue of a PHD student traveling from China to India through Tibet and Nepal. He expressed his hitchhiking experience through China on his way back home to India. He describe the human relationships between people from different cultures, within communities. Vikram The travelogue, he says, is based on the journal that he kept and the photographs which he took on the journey.
May 14, 2020 05:13 PM
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