A walk down the times that tells a story that is both quaint and informative

See the review of Short Takes Long Memories under Reading in Goa in the latest issue of Planet Goa (August 2011)

How stereotypes and cliches have dominated the Goa-Portugal relation and how books like Short Takes Long Memories help in setting the record straight

Commenting on how the Goa-Portugal narrative has been dominated by a sense of victimhood disallowing a proper reappraisal of how the relationship shaped attitudes in both the lands

.... and how books like Short Takes Long Memories - a memoir by a Goan administrator who occupied the senior echelons of both the Portuguese Goan and the Indian (IAS) bureaucracy help set the record straight

In the 13 July 2011 issue of Herald:

Get an insight into how the Portuguese were different from the British (though not always in a bad sense)

in the very-well analysed review of Short Takes Long Memories by Frederick Noronha in the Gomantak Times