Bye Bye Blackbird

Anita Desai

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I am here, he intoned, as an ambassador. I am showing these damn imperialists with their lost colonies complex that we are free people now, with our own personalities that this veneer of an. English education has not obscured, and not afraid to match ours with theirs. I am here, he proselytized, to interpret my country to them, to conquer England as they once conquered India, to show them, to show them.
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''But what am I to sell - graves? Dev had an instant vision of himself ringing door-bells in Lambeth, greeting housewives in flowered aprons with a "Good morning, ma'am, will you be needing a grave today? Anyone dying on the Family hearth ? Pack him in this pretty coffin, hoist him into the hearse, bring him down to us and we'll lind him six feet of beautiful earth under violets, yews and dove droppings. Plenty of room for all relations to come and join him when they feel like it. Lovely atmosphere, real death-like you know. Do your heart good every time you come to visit the dear departed. . ."
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"There's always a fresh start and a clean page and a shining Monday morning to live for."
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... and London's history shrank and crept closer to him, cosily, familiarly, with Dr Johnson and Boswell tripping down the road to their coffee bar next door and Dryden having a session of his own across the road.
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"But there are no beggars in England. We are always told that in India - that no one needs to beg in England."
"Like knowing you can never get to the top because there'll always be Englishman there..."
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