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Book contest: Love Across the Salt Desert

Sahitya Akademi Award and Commonwealth Poetry Prize winning author and poet Keki N. Daruwalla is out with a short story collection, Love Across the Salt Desert. If you want to grab your own copy of the book, just answer these questions.

Published on: Aug 19, 2011, 13:03:07 IST
Indo-Asian News Service | By , New Delhi
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Sahitya Akademi Award and Commonwealth Poetry Prize winning author and poet Keki N. Daruwalla is out with a short story collection, Love Across the Salt Desert.

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If you want to grab your own copy of the book, just answer these questions.

1. In which area does the salt desert on the sub-continent lie?

a Baluchistan

b Sindh

c Khulna

d Kutch

2. What does an Indian smuggler carry to Pakistan?

a Almonds

b pistachio

c cloves

d gold

3. Which Bollywood film is inspired by Keki Daruwalla's famous story,

Love across the Salt Desert?

a Border

b LOC

c Refugee

d Ghulami

4. For which novel did Keki Daruwalla win the 'Sahitya Akademi Award,'

in the year 1984?

a For Pepper and Christ

b Love across the Salt Desert

c The Keeper of the Dead

d Landscapes

5. Love across the Salt Desert: Selected short stories by Keki. N.

Daruwalla is published by which publisher?

a Random House

b Hachette

c Penguin Books India

d Harper Collins

Send your answers to htcontests@gmail.com