A la recherche du temps perdu. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Today is the 30th meeting of The Delhi Proustians, a club for Delhiwallas that discusses French novelist Marcel Proust. Every Monday evening for an hour we read his masterpiece, In Search of Lost Time. Each week we meet in a new venue to dive into the atmosphere of Marcel’s novel. It is 7 pm and The Delhi Walla is at the Fact & Fiction booksellers in Basant Lok Market. This is the city’s only bookshop to have three different-looking editions of Proust’s novel. Although the owner rarely smiles (and smirks frequently), his collection suits the requirements of a sophisticated browser, and so he must be tolerated and patronized. Having finished the first