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Dissenting Note

Devapriya Roy

Nayantara Sahgal’s new novel is a meditation on an India that’s short on Nehruvian idealism

Jeet Thayil: A Poet’s Fiction

Jeet Thayil’s new novel is inhabited by troubled storytellers. The novelist talks about his art and life in a conversation with Nandini Nair

Karl Ove Knausgaard: Master of the Mundane

The cult of Karl Ove Knausgaard reveals a milder side

Kamila Shamsie: The Migrant as a Metaphor

A new novel by Kamila Shamsie explores the process of belonging

Lahore Calling

A novel that overturns the hierarchies of contemporary upper-class Pakistani society

Arundhati Roy: The Utmost Unhappiness of Being Indian

Arundhati Roy’s second novel in twenty years retains her original magic even as it becomes an overwrought political project

Survivor in the City

Oliver Sacks and the art of moving through grief

Tragedy in Transit

A first novel explores the lives of Asian migrant workers

Love in the Time of War

A pulp panorama featuring an Air Force romantic

The Angry Fabulist

In Prayaag Akbar’s first novel, a mother’s search for her daughter becomes a searing argument against power. The writer in conversation with Bhavya Dore

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