Hindi and Urdu may no longer be the digraphia they once were, but I love that if I play an audio file, the sublimely beautiful and utterly impenetrable Nastaliq becomes largely comprehensible
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The book is out, and available via Amazon, via the distributors Orient Blackswan, and other outlets too. Delighted to receive my author copies.

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