sergei sergeyvich prokofiev - russian composer. famous for his compositions for romeo & juliet. listen here

end up reading a book twice mainly because i missed all the background & quirks. the destiny of the characters would have fascinated me more. pity, coz the art of the language goes unregistered. vikram seth's an equal music is one. will get back to it soon. but he is, without a doubt, the most lyrical novelist ever. even toni morrison pales.