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Mumbai Notebook

Anil Dharker

The vacuum left by Strand Bookstall's closure

Leonardo da Vinci: The Science of Genius

Humanising the mystique of Leonardo da Vinci

The Feast of the Goat

The new Perumal Murugan in translation highlights the primordial kinship of the countryside

Cultural Grief

This subtle narrative set in Mumbai is powered by a Parsi and an Odiya tribal

Ranjit Hoskote: Between the Sea and the Shore

The many avatars of Ranjit Hoskote blaze forth in his new poetry collection. Suhit Kelkar meets the poet and curator

Sourav Ganguly: ‘Under me, players weren’t picked and dropped at my whim and fancy’

Open conversation with Sourav Ganguly, former captain, Indian cricket team

The Last Sigh of the Absolute Lover

An ageing memoirist returns to the saddest of love stories in The Only Story, the new novel by Julian Barnes

Nature’s Myths

Foreign natives and native exiles in verse

Woes of a Warrior

The prince who took on the East India Company for the era’s biggest port city

MBIFL18: Life and Letters

A literary festival on the palace grounds gives Thiruvananthapuram a new cultural elan

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