Shougat Dasgupta
A capacious debut novel provides Karachi with a cast of rough characters
Harper Lee’s prequel-sequel to the timeless To Kill a Mockingbird explodes the myth of the indefatigable Atticus Finch—and defines the function of a classic
An insightful analysis of Pakistan—then, now, soon—that Indians have much to gain from
This rich dream cycle of modern-day fairytales makes no excuses for the modern Muslim in Europe
A rustic travelogue full of folksy accounts is marred by its dull Delhi bits
The spiritual trip of an investment banker that’s about escape more than enlightenment
This satire is a baby step towards what will hopefully become a tradition of abrasive, absurdist writing
This tale of Karan Vaghela’s reign brings alive the prejudices of 13th century Gujarat