is seven pages long and has no periods in it until after the last word, how interesting is that? am feeling a little breathless just at the thought of reading the prologue out loud, which i’m sure Jeet Thayil must do, at book readings, and yes folks, this means i just got my copy, so stay tuned for the review, and for those who have not yet heard of Narcopolis or that it is longlisted for the Booker prize, please see my post here.