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Samsung Sahitya
Avantika Bhuyan
The Samsung Tagore Literature Awards, announced in New Delhi on 25 January, have sent shockwaves in the world of literature.
Book Fair’s Food Fare
The much-hyped Kolkata Book Fair has turned from a cerebral showcase to an annual fair of binging on a variety of food.
Jottings of an Adman
Take a journey into the viciously competitive world of India’s largest ad agency in this brilliantly bitchy book.
Maggots in the Mind
Khalid, the protagonist, after over a year of being thrown into an isolation cell at Guantanamo Bay.
Where No Healing Is Ever Enough
Nominated for a children’s book prize, Anna Perera’s story of a Guantanamo inmate wrenches the heart with its stark realism.
Silent Bestsellers
Cocktail crowds don’t trip over each other trying to grab a photo op with these writers. Celebs, they’re not. But away from the media glare, their books have found more readers than anyone imagined.
The Emperor’s New Portrait
A BBC journalist wades into Mughal history to paint a picture of the fifth emperor in miniature detail, up close and thrilling
Blockbookster
Simpsons writer Larry Doyle’s first novel is already a movie. And the second looks set to follow suit.
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