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The Poet and the Pause

Madhavankutty Pillai

Jeet Thayil’s collected poems chart the evolution of a man and his art in all its splendidness

Lost in the City

Madhavankutty Pillai

The sequel to Shantaram is irredeemably caught between pulp and literary

Let There Not Be Light

Ravi Shankar

The dark formalism and plaintive elegance of Vikram Seth’s poetry

Falling Leaves

Sunanda K Datta-Ray

Can tea survive coffee in India?

Slapdash Sexuality

Shougat Dasgupta

A thoughtless potboiler of a novel that doesn’t ask moral questions of its characters

To Break an Absurd Record

Smriti Daniel

Two friends take a leap of faith in this fictionalised memoir

Director’s Cut

Mayank Shekhar

This reassessment of Hrishikesh Mukherjee will inspire you to binge on his ever-relevant movies

In the Land of Blue Hills

Rini Barman

This collection of stories brings out the enchantments of a faraway cultural zone

Redeeming the Historian From History

Siddharth Singh

The much-misunderstood Sir Jadunath Sarkar gets his due—finally

Passion Play

Ullekh NP

Anand Ranganathan’s latest novel is a gripping tale of love and war set in the backdrop of the Mizo insurgency

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literature

The Poet and the Pause

Lost in the City

Let There Not Be Light

Falling Leaves

Slapdash Sexuality

To Break an Absurd Record

Director’s Cut

In the Land of Blue Hills

Redeeming the Historian From History

Passion Play

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