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Nature vs Nurture
...and it is advantage nurture, at long last, going by the sudden spurt of tomes being published on this vital subject.
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Sonia Faleiro’s ‘Beautiful Thing’ is a vivid narrative of Mumbai’s bar dancers and how the ban of 2005 imperilled their livelihood.
Laws and Order
This is the first of three novellas based on Indira Gandhi’s assassination and its repercussions. An extract
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Readers
It seems no one wants to curl up with an Agatha Christie or dig into a Harper Lee anymore. People now read self-help books
Writing the Revolution
When it comes to Naxal literature, the outsider’s gaze inevitably seems touristy and impatient. Turn to the accounts of insiders for the real thing
Unmaking of Modern India
There are no original thinkers in Indian politics anymore, says Ramachandra Guha
A Gentile’s Quest
Howard Jacobson’s Man Booker Prize winner is a searing search for Jewish identity
Seriously Comical
A new comic book shows how the Dongria Kondh tribe’s fight against Vedanta could have been one of many stories across the world
The Perils of Veggielit
VS Naipaul and Jonathan Franzen’s new writings lack meat. Blame their Brahminical standards of judging cultures different from their own
Why Read Llosa over Marquez
Writing about Peru, the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature, Mario Vargas Llosa, also writes about our reality
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