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The Original Rebel
Krishna Sobti’s novel looks at tradition and modernity through a non-conformist lens
Alain de Botton: The Post-Romantic
Alain de Botton returns to fiction and redeems love from romance. The philosopher novelist in conversation with Nandini Nair
I Know What You Will Read This Summer
An American master on mortality, a Nobel laureate on New Russia and more. Bibliotherapy for the summer
The Originality of Evil
The best of crime fiction tells us that murder is sometimes the solution to greater malevolence
Three-Seven-Seven And the Blue Gay Gene
"The case history of 377 is gripping; it reflects what we have thought about morality over the last 150 years.If you ask me, it really is time to move on, turn the page"
Forever Istanbul
Orhan Pamuk maps a man and a metropolis in his new novel that ticks every box of great fiction
In Search of the Next Literary Bestseller
Who will be the next superstar in fiction? Rajni George reports from the publishing world
Fall Fiction
The return of a Latin American literary idol, a Holocaust morality tale, pre-WWI England, stories from the shadowlands, a Victorian saga of closeted lesbians and a gay parallel narrative in seventeenth-century Amsterdam
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