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‘There was no telling where a new bud might sprout’

Girish Karnad

In his memoir, translated for the first time into English, Girish Karnad writes that his artistic evolution began the instant he set foot in college

The First Draft

An account of the modern world through the history of written constitutions

Jhumpa Lahiri: The Author of Anywhere

Jhumpa Lahiri’s new novel, written in Italian and translated into English, refreshes her themes of solitude and belonging with renewed vigour

Edge of the Abyss

A middle-class American family confront uncomfortable truths in a time of crisis

A Historical Ride

A cultural portrait of the horse

Unbooked

Cancel culture strikes again with Philip Roth’s biography being pulled out by the publisher

Living With China

New Delhi has a chance to build coalitions of the willing to shape Beijing’s behaviour

Haruki Murakami: Enchanter Emeritus

The familiar and the fantastical permeate a new collection of stories by Haruki Murakami

NIF: Idea to Book

Eleven recipients are awarded The New India Foundation’s prestigious non-fiction writing grant

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