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Speak, Memory

Vineetha Mokkil

Where the political is the personal

This Is Us

Anjum Hasan’s short stories are to be savoured for their quiet sophistication and power

Pulp Friction

The problem with the domestic crime industry

Triple Deception

Masters of the genre tell tales of espionage and revenge

The Lost Romance

A love story in nine parts

Jeet Thayil: A Poet’s Fiction

Jeet Thayil’s new novel is inhabited by troubled storytellers. The novelist talks about his art and life in a conversation with Nandini Nair

Master Minds

Three veterans won’t let you go

Rupi Kaur: Life in Lower Case

What is it that makes the poetry of Rupi Kaur insta-sensational?

Karl Ove Knausgaard: Master of the Mundane

The cult of Karl Ove Knausgaard reveals a milder side

A Note of Dissent

Where politics is a theatre of the absurd

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