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literature
El Realismo Gabo, Forever
S Prasannarajan
The reality of the world Gabriel García Márquez inherited needed a redeemer, a storyteller. El Maestro lived to tell the tale
Still Quite a Quiverful
Jeffrey Archer has no clue what makes great literature but is never short of stories to tell
Old Aunt Girish
Karnad’s outrage over an award to Naipaul seeks to impose irrelevant standards on a writer
The Importance of Being Earnest
Writers cannot live in a vacuum, isolated from political currents anymore, says Pankaj Mishra
Non-fiction is Dead: Long Live Belles-lettres
What’s so ‘non’ about literary work that is based on reportage and commentary? Let’s stop subordinating this genre with the term ‘non-fiction’
‘The Best is Not Necessarily Literary’
David Davidar explains why publishers can’t afford to invest time and money on their authors, and goads writers to start taking risks
Does Dalrymple know what racism really is?
The ‘racism’ charge is absurd, and designed merely to deflect attention from the real issue.
“The piece you ran is blatantly racist”
William Dalrymple takes exception to a piece we ran arguing that India’s life of letters was still beholden to the British.
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