New technology erases old job of letter writer / India’s illiterate now use mobile phones, not the post, to stay in … (San Francisco Chronicle)

G.P. Sawant never charged the prostitutes for his letter-writing services. Not long after the women would descend on this swarming, chaotic city, they would find him at his stall near the post office, a letter writer for the unlettered. They often came…

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