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‘Character means everything to me in my writing,’ says Monica Ali

Nandini Nair

Monica Ali’s new novel deals with love and betrayal, race and gender. She speaks to Nandini Nair about interrogating stereotypes

The Normality of Evil

Upamanyu Chatterjee’s seventh novel opens with the discovery of a dead body in a park. He speaks to Nandini Nair about creating crafty characters and the villainy principle

Isabel Allende: The Reckoning

Isabel Allende’s new novel is about a woman steeped in history

Set in Stone

A Delhi saga spanning two hundred years foregrounds the masons and labourers

The Garden of Forking Paths

After two decades, Pankaj Mishra returns with a novel. Upamanyu Chatterjee makes his debut as a crime writer. Booker-winning authors Julian Barnes and Douglas Stuart release their much awaited novels

Grant Us Pardon, Saami

A story by Perumal Murugan | Translated by Kavitha Muralidharan

Remorse and Reconciliation

A queer-themed novel about immigrants, spanning Chennai to San Francisco

Anees Salim: The Heirs of the King

Anees Salim’s multi-narrator novel tells of children discovering their lineage

The Great Indian Family

With her 20th book, Namita Gokhale does what she does best—write about lives like ours

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