tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post8030662246302553338..comments2024-01-06T00:28:45.062+08:00Comments on Bibliobibuli: Calcutta - the New City of Literature?bibliobibulihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16456636355933524132noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-68793619435217612182008-11-06T13:35:00.000+08:002008-11-06T13:35:00.000+08:00KL won't win for very much the same reasons as New...KL won't win for very much the same reasons as New York won't win I guess. It's not squidgy enough :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-19208881061199397682008-10-29T10:24:00.000+08:002008-10-29T10:24:00.000+08:00yusuf - my dad was in calcutta too, in the british...yusuf - my dad was in calcutta too, in the british army. but he liked malaya much better which is sorta how i found my way here decades later.bibliobibulihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16456636355933524132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-5386823279747919402008-10-29T10:23:00.000+08:002008-10-29T10:23:00.000+08:00thanks Kirsty. very happy for melbourne which is ...thanks Kirsty. very happy for melbourne which is a city i love. fingers crossed for calcutta.<BR/><BR/>and for us here in kuala lumpur, it's a great award to aim for! (even though i am not holding my breath!)bibliobibulihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16456636355933524132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-13002878014949156222008-10-29T07:52:00.000+08:002008-10-29T07:52:00.000+08:00Melbourne's bid was successful. It is also a City ...Melbourne's bid was successful. It is also a City of Literature - along with Edinburgh. The designation came through last month.<BR/><BR/>It would be great if Kolkata was the third City of Literature. It would make for a nice literary trio of Europe, Asia and the Southern Hemisphere.Kirsty Murrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08380555542006807223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-73935329802376409672008-10-27T20:48:00.000+08:002008-10-27T20:48:00.000+08:00KL :) I shall wish.KL :) I shall wish.savantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11298564303784032379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-3571422206381648332008-10-26T16:15:00.000+08:002008-10-26T16:15:00.000+08:00My father lived in Calcutta for a few years, sadly...My father lived in Calcutta for a few years, sadly I've not been yet, but if anyone was to send an air ticket....................Martin Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02383493547993782756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7912730.post-59255227185413000202008-10-26T16:14:00.000+08:002008-10-26T16:14:00.000+08:00Sharon if your fish theory is correct then there s...Sharon if your fish theory is correct then there should be loads of well known Malay authors.Martin Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02383493547993782756noreply@blogger.com