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Books
The F Word
At a time when many women are rejecting the ‘feminist’ label, those who led India’s first wave of feminism review the battles they fought
‘The Discipline of the Short Story is Terrifying’
Alan Hollinghurst on fighting laziness, living in the world of his novels and the pressures of being a gay writer
Couplet Omlette
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s translations of Kabir, with a generous dose of American slang, are awkward at times. But the remix experiment is worth the risk of failure
His Father’s Ghost
There is no doubt about Aatish Taseer’s skills as a writer, but there’s a limit to how much one can read about his troubled relationship with his father
‘Writing has a Religious Character’
Aatish Taseer believes writing is an ‘intense form of concentration’, and when immersed in it, he often feels he can live without friends, family or lovers
The Memory Game
A favourite for the Man Booker prize this year, Alan Hollinghurst’s country house novel may appear oddly familiar to Indian readers of English literature
Keep It Simple, Silly
A for assets, B for blue-chips, C for cashflows… Going by these guides, personal investment is kid’s play
My Father, Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri
Photojournalist Dhruva N Chaudhuri recounts the delight his father took in his practised eccentricity
The New York Lessons
Siddhartha Deb on how the city refined his ‘inbuilt shit detector’ and made him a more honest writer
Doubt and Dogma
Tarun Tejpal’s novel should be read to understand the world we live in, one that extremist ideologies have plunged into darkness
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