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the treMorS of an aPProaChInG earthQuaKe I stood in front of a highly modern and mechanized authorized exportonly slaughterhouse for buffaloes, only a few kilometers away from central Kanpur city. I had arrived at the designated hour, and security guards opened the gates after a quick phone call inside to confirm that I was, indeed, an expected visitor. I was immediately amazed at how pleasant the premises were. In contrast to the city of Kanpur with its constant fog of toxic industrial pollution, the visible filth in the streets, and unregulated traffic, what lay before me were green lawns on either side of the driveway lined with short trees and terracotta pots with flowers. It struck me later that the ambience was unexceptionally agreeable, a generic sort of neat grassy landscaping that made me feel safe, as if I was in an orderly space, but with no evocative feature that would linger in my memory after I had left. I worried that I had not come to the slaughterhouse at all, that perhaps I had been directed instead to the abattoir's corporate offices. It made sense that the slaughterhouse itself might be located in the outskirts, or even outside of the city altogether.It would tu

Author

Yamini Narayanan

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781503634381