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An American master on mortality, a Nobel laureate on New Russia and more. Bibliotherapy for the summer
How humanities can redeem science and technology. The passions of Rohan Murty
The Delhi-born, US-based writer's new novel captures the terror and tragedy of our time
What the struggle in a Tamil Nadu village says about the other side of development
An entire generation of girls now define themselves by how active (or not) they are sexually
In each of these stories, unlovely descriptions of ageing bodies become an acceptance of mortality
When publishing muffles authors, stifles creativity and makes the market king. A publisher’s dissenting note
What the power and poignancy of Dalit literature say about an unequal India
Tavleen Singh in her new book should have allowed a bit of sunlight between perception and reality
There is a certain smartness to this Delhi-raised writer’s work that has made him the toast in literary circles.