civil war
‘I have lived through a civil war, but I have never been this worried about the future,’ says T Shanaathanan
Ullekh NP
T Shanaathanan in conversation with Ullekh NP
The Wages of War
The Sri Lankan novelist Anuk Arudpragasam, whose new book portrays the island after the civil war, speaks to Nandini Nair about the spectatorship of violence and the persistence of grief
On the Road to Damascus
The war may not be over yet but Syria begins to rebuild from the ruins. What’s there for India as China monopolises the reconstruction contracts? Anchal Vohra reports from Damascus
The Living and the Dead
Abraham Lincoln mourns the death of his son in this first novel of an American master
An Endless Spiral
Two women writers turn an unflinching eye to the lasting fallout of Sri Lanka’s civil conflict
The Assignment
For Anjan Sundaram, mathematics was a spiritual pursuit. But then he was consumed by the desire to collide with reality. And, he went to Congo as a journalist. There, amid the rubble of a country torn by civil war and in the company of its wretched children, he experienced life at its most exuberant
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