Vivek Nair

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“The Knight in White” by Vivek Nair

Submitted to Contest #61

Act 1 Scene 1: Officers’ Quarters, Navy Nagar, Mumbai ‘I’m going down the memory lane’, said the captain looking at the mirror to his lieutenant who looked at the steely-eyed, 6’3” tall warrior with a child-like admiration. ‘Do you know, son, which is the roughest sea that you will ever navigate?’ ‘The Sea of Hocus, sir’, said the lieutenant who had always dreamt of being a ‘scholar warrior’. The captain shifted his gaze to the young man, and unlike his usually stoic face, his lips moved a bit to let a smile get the better of him. ‘It’s th...

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This part of me is a tribute to the spectacled old man whose eyes lit up when I had said to him, 'I want to write.'