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Forever Istanbul
Charmy Harikrishnan
Orhan Pamuk maps a man and a metropolis in his new novel that ticks every box of great fiction
The Novel and Its Discontents
Reading Marlon James’ Booker winning A Brief History of Seven Killings, a fireball of a novel, and wondering: What’s it that makes fiction great?
Urban Dystopia
Margaret Atwood’s take on freedom versus security gets lost amid a pack of Elvis Presley sex robots
Slapdash Sexuality
A thoughtless potboiler of a novel that doesn’t ask moral questions of its characters
Director’s Cut
This reassessment of Hrishikesh Mukherjee will inspire you to binge on his ever-relevant movies
In the Land of Blue Hills
This collection of stories brings out the enchantments of a faraway cultural zone
Redeeming the Historian From History
The much-misunderstood Sir Jadunath Sarkar gets his due—finally
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