1:04:03
In case you're counting
on his sudden appearance.
1:04:10
And the marriage.
1:04:12
Is that a fiction ?
1:04:17
No, the marriage
isn't a fiction.
1:04:21
[ Men Shouting In Arabic ]
1:04:24
- Oh, thank God.
- [ Shouting Continues ]
1:04:27
Thank God.
1:04:29
Madox.
It's Madox.
1:04:32
[ Shouting ]
1:04:37
Am I K. in your book ?
1:04:40
I think I must be.
1:05:04
[ Man ]
Chapter one.
1:05:06
"He sat in defiance of municipal orders
astride the gun Zamzammah--"
1:05:10
I can't read these words. I can't
read them. They stick in my throat.
1:05:14
[ Almasy ] Because you're
reading it too fast.
1:05:16
- Not at all.
- You have to read Kipling slowly.
1:05:19
The eye is too impatient.
Think about the speed of his pen.
1:05:22
What is it ?
"He sat, comma,
1:05:26
"in defiance of
municipal orders, comma,
1:05:29
"astride the gun
Zamzammah...
1:05:32
on her brick--"
What is it ?
1:05:35
"Brick platform, opposite the old
Ajaib-Gher."
1:05:38
"The wonder house, comma,
1:05:43
as the natives called
the Lahore Museum."
1:05:46
It's still there, the cannon,
outside the museum.
1:05:49
Made of metal cups and bowls taken
from every household in the city as tax,
1:05:53
then melted down.
1:05:55
Then later, they fired
the cannon at my people,
1:05:59
comma,
the natives.