JLF Co-Founder William Dalrymple Gets Candid With The Quint

“If I had nine lives, I’d live them all in India,” says Dalrymple at JLF 2017

Urmi Bhattacheryya
News Videos
Updated:
Jaiour Literature Festival co-founder William Dalrymple. (Photo: <b>The Quint)</b>
i
Jaiour Literature Festival co-founder William Dalrymple. (Photo: The Quint)
null

advertisement

William Dalrymple is the co-founder of the Jaipur Literature Festival.

“I know I’ll always be a foreigner writing in India,” says Dalrymple, whose great-great-great grandmother is Bengali. “But it doesn't bother me,” he says, “if I had nine lives, I'd live them all in India!”

Dalrymple is a man of (many, many) words. Watch him get candid with The Quint here:

Producer: Kavyasri Srinath

Video Editor: Ashutosh Bhardwaj

(At The Quint, we question everything. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member today.)

Published: 21 Jan 2017,03:56 PM IST

ADVERTISEMENT
SCROLL FOR NEXT