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The Diplomat Doctor

Vineetha Mokkil

The Venetian who chronicled the Mughal Empire

Remorse and Reconciliation

A queer-themed novel about immigrants, spanning Chennai to San Francisco

From Bellary and Bangalore

Kannada author Vasudhendra’s short stories about city and village life are rife with cynicism and social satire

The Sublime Subversion of Ai Weiwei

Reading his memoir 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows at a time when China's new helmsman threatens the world

The Landscape of the Novel

When nature rises to the level of a protagonist

Awadh Despatches

The personal and political journey of a Muslim woman through India’s freedom struggle and beyond

The Longest Road

A novel on the homecoming migrant

Water Kingdoms

Indo-Roman ocean trade told through the stories of patricians and plebeians

Imaginary Homeland

Writing book reviews and living entirely by literature gave Chandrahas Choudhury the time and space, the models and the means to become a novelist

Love and Labour

An intimate history of women searching for a more equal and dignified life

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