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Coast to canva
Updated On: 17 January, 2019 12:00 AM IST | | Snigdha Hasan
In his new travelogue that unfolds through delightful illustrations interspersed with pithy text, Paul Fernandes takes the reader on a journey of Mumbai, and continues southward along the coast
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Irani cafes: They are a glorious part of South Mumbai, where any time is a good time to stop by for a delicious meal. I remember having breakfast at one of these caf�©s every morning. Unfortunately, air-conditioned places with fancy menus and hiked-up p
Nothing is as surprising and satisfying at the same time as a different view of something familiar. Something you thought you knew — no, you didn-t know it all," writes Gerson da Cunha in his foreword for Paul Fernandes-s CoastLine: An Amuseum of Mumbai Musings with a quick trip down the coast for good measure.
Paging through the book, which features a running commentary from Fernandes-s co-author Chicku Jayadeva, you realise soon enough why da Cunha says so. A glimpse of Mumbai-s past and present that serves as a charming introduction to its iconic buildings, eateries, modes of transport and ways of life, it is as much a fascinating insight into the city strewn with little surprises for a seasoned resident, who takes pride in knowing it like the back of his hand.
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