Madhavankutty Pillai
A meditation on existence from the shadow of the Himalayas
Starcrossed lovers revive Allahabad’s glory days in this charming if dated translation—and the lingering gender debate
Novelist Kiran Nagarkar’s once-censored play is in print at last, with a fast-paced new screenplay
In his latest outing, Karl Ove Knausgaard portrays himself as a teenager with literary ambition
Medieval England soars and plummets in Ishiguro’s seventh novel, a fantasy tale
A novel about a Dutch-Pakistani girl coming of age in Zia’s Islamabad
An Indologist from Italy reflects on the rapture that religion offers as an experience