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English literature

The Longest Night

Sanjay Sipahimalani

Vikas Swarup once again explores the inequalities and ambitions of contemporary India

Self and Others

The interior life of an English literature teacher tells of the personal and the political

Wars and Pieces

Three versions of a poem

Naipaul Under the Woke Gaze

Why we should read what he had to say

Spare Virginia Woolf Please

Her feminism is beyond the straitjacket of woke sensibility

The Success of JLF

I am yet to crack the mystery as to why a literature festival, whose proceedings are in English, enjoys such an enormous popularity

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

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra: Words Of A Vanished World

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra tells Nandini Nair about India’s changing relationship with English and the essays that will last and those that will not

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