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Upamanyu Chatterjee: Oddball Savant

Nandini Nair

On the 30th anniversary of the book that launched him, Upamanyu Chatterjee seeks his own revenge by shooing away holy cows with a new novella

Self-Indulgent

Rachel Cusk with her trilogy completes an extraordinary journey in fiction

The Eternal Question

A post-Dharmic take on sexual politics

Songs of Snow

The agility and vulnerability of Tibetan verse

Richa Kaul Padte: ‘We should feel empowered to say yes’

Richa Kaul Padte tells Shikha Kumar why internet porn in India can be liberating

A Dishonourable Killing

The price women in Pakistan pay for challenging social norms

Small Big World

Anuradha Roy has crafted the perfect novel on one woman’s search for freedom

Corruption Conundrum

A mix of empirical evidence and game theory demonstrate that new laws cannot solve old problems

Sultans and Rajas

The Hindu-Muslim rivalries for power in the Deccan were not examples of communal acrimony

Aminatta Forna: ‘Writing can drive you mad’

Aminatta Forna and the impossibility of happiness

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