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Booker prize 2022: The Final Six

Nandini Nair

The novels shortlisted for the Booker prize 2022 use humour, horror and heart as strategy

Languorous Unfoldings

Somak Ghoshal

An anthology by young writers that spans Mughal nostalgia to present dystopias

Speaking from the Cloisters

Nikhita Thomas

A chronicle of the life of a nun and her fight for justice

The Rewards of Ambition

Rajeev Deshpande

How India moved from coercive controls to economic freedom

Mapping the Hindu Mind

Rajshree Chandra

Understanding VD Savarkar’s political thought through his idea of history

Jawaharlal Nehru: The Man and the Myth

Siddharth Singh

The rediscovery of Jawaharlal Nehru

Moni Mohsin: Flights of the Butterfly

Bhavya Dore

Moni Mohsin returns with her party-going, status-chasing, protagonist. She tells Bhavya Dore why she looks at Pakistani society through a gossipy socialite

A Pause in Berlin

Sanjay Sipahimalani

Amit Chaudhuri’s new novel is interested not in events but the interruptions

Jerry Pinto: Mumbai on His Mind

Nandini Nair

Jerry Pinto’s new novel is about urban adolescence in the eighties. He speaks to Open about the humiliations of college and the joys of language

The Fall of Red Fort

Rohit Chakraborty

Oral histories chronicling the end of the Mughals

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Booker prize 2022: The Final Six

Languorous Unfoldings

Speaking from the Cloisters

The Rewards of Ambition

Mapping the Hindu Mind

Jawaharlal Nehru: The Man and the Myth

Moni Mohsin: Flights of the Butterfly

A Pause in Berlin

Jerry Pinto: Mumbai on His Mind

The Fall of Red Fort

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