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‘I tried to make sure that every detail in the book feels insightful,’ says Megha Majumdar
Nandini Nair
Megha Majumdar in conversation with Nandini Nair
The Bright Spark
Megha Majumdar’s debut novel, about a terrorist attack, deals with the big questions of contemporary India with a light hand
JK Rowling: Woke Target
The Harry Potter author is being accused of transphobia for not being sufficiently gender neutral
Capital Noir
Delhi stories where the boundaries between pleasure and violence are disturbingly blurred
Searching For Home
Jahnavi Barua’s novel delves into the complexities of familial bonds in strife-ridden Assam
Ritual and Catharsis
Two novels shortlisted for the 2020 Man Booker International Prize, by millennial writers, reveal how trauma can become bogeyman
Knives Out
Mysteries for pandemic times—from a virus which is the weapon of mass destruction to a US Congressional intern caught in political intrigue
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