Shougat Dasgupta
A modern day tale about the plight of elephants in their battle with humans
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
A seething knot of a coming of age story shows how India’s 90s generation deals with drugs, sex, magic mushrooms and, of course, divorce