Her ways obviously gave that away - fancy but prim, loud, profusely overawed, gesticulating. All this over taking a photograph in Leopold Cafe.
And with that image of the explosive American came the contrasting image of the Cowboys, of American rural life in general - always seemed so quiet, reserved, serene.
I felt a rush at noticing that the Indian social setup was the other way round - the village folks couldn't stop talking, while the urban crowd formed a silent class that internalises all their feelings and can be seen sitting quietly and demurely at cafeterias and bars.
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