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Updated On: 03 October, 2009 07:50 AM IST | | Anjana Vaswani
It's about her, not her community. But flipping through Poems Potpourrie and Parsees will help you learn how to cuss like Bawas do, love pets with the passion they do, and live it up like only they can

It's about her, not her community. But flipping through Poems Potpourrie and Parsees will help you learn how to cuss like Bawas do, love pets with the passion they do, and live it up like only they can
You always spot Bawas in a crowd. Whether it's the gait, the accent, the passion with which they dig into their food, or the joie de vivre they exude, a Parsi must stand out.
It's this strange uniqueness that Dr Ruzbeh Keki Mowdawala decided to celebrate in a book of simple, sometimes delicately satirical poems about Navjote and Navroze, Parsee births, deaths and tradition.
The book will be launched at an open-to-all event at Oxford Bookstore this evening.
In one section, this Mumbai-based pathologist pays homage to her deceased parents, loved cousins and adored dogs.
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