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Ashwin Sanghi’s Keepers of the Kalachakra, published by Westland, has hit the stands. The author in a tete-e-tete with us, explains the various strands of the stories explored in the book. Anyone who has read Ashwin Sanghi knows that the author links together politics, theology, mythology, economics and politics in a page-turner book. His latest, Keepers of the Kalachakra is no different, where he talks about quantum physics and spirituality (and making it amazingly simple to understand) in bringing out another best-seller. Ahead of his Pune visit to promote the book, we catch up with Sanghi. Excerpts from the conversation: How was the book written — in the non-linear format — the way we read it? It was initially written in linear fashion and then sliced and presented in a non-linear format. Given that the book was about Kalachakra or the wheel of time, I did not wish to present the story as a straight line progression. When you are writing about various periods of history...