Rich in promise, full of unbidden joy and untapped secrets, Travels with the Fish is not about food. Gopinath's cookbook travelogue is a good read. The quixotic travels and misadventures of Gopinath in places as varied as Kerala and Turkey, Thailand and Chicago, Jerusalem and Bhusaval, form not merely an absorbing narrative of a bon vivant's wanderings, but are also a raconteur's treasury of sometimes hilarious stories that can be retold at parties. Always at ...
