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A Reluctance to Forget

Urvashi Bahuguna

Tishani Doshi’s poems slice through recent political and social events

Seeing Saffron

Christophe Jaffrelot’s argument that India has moved towards an ethnic democracy does not stand scrutiny

Creature of the Sky and Earth

The fantastical journey of the horse

How Elif Shafak Became a Tree

The Turkish-British author’s new novel, set in Cyprus, tells of divisions and reunions through the prism of nature. The author speaks to Nandini Nair about inherited pain and memories, language and silences

Towers of Babel

From Islam to jihad to portraits of the mastermind, a select 9/11 bibliography

Eternal Seekers

A chronicle of female spiritual travellers

The Axis of Jihad

Why the war on terror is failing

Reading Fast and Slow

Try taking up a book one page at a time

Machinations in Magadha

A spy story set in the Ashokan age

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