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The Last Ustad
Rajni George
Acclaimed writer and critic Shamsur Rahman Faruqi on poetry, Indian literary theory and Urdu’s legacy in an exclusive preview of his new book
The Poet in Search of the Self
How spirituality and poetry mix in the peripatetic world of Arundhathi Subramaniam
The New Heroes of MBA Lit
The rise of authors from the IIT/IIM milieu gives Chetan Bhagat’s audience the stories of the homes they adopted and the ones they left behind—in Devanagari
Richard Flanagan wins Man Booker Prize 2014
The Australian novelist won the world's big book prize for his war novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Booker Shortlist
An art adventure; the American cynic; dystopian love; the Burma Death Railway; a very Bengali tale; and a monkey girl
Planet of the Potentates
A compelling treatise by a seer-savant studies what the ascendancy of Homo sapiens has made of our world
Tales from Sin City
Two Delhi debuts take on questions of ownership and identity in the city that is never fully awake. One does better than the other
A Curious Tale from the Promised Land
The charming story of a family of Indians who went to Jerusalem to mind an Indian hospice and stayed
Urdu Immortal
A newly translated selection of stories finds irony, poetry and wasted opportunity in the troubled history of the Subcontinent
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