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Mohammed Hanif: ‘There is nothing left to satirise’
Nandini Nair
Mohammed Hanif’s new novel takes flight when a plane crashes. The author tells Nandini Nair why death is the only lover who does not betray her promise
VS Naipaul: Writing the World
With his shifting way of seeing, VS Naipaul articulated a new configuration of all that we know
VS Naipaul: ‘I had no set way of writing’
Seeing, feeling, and thinking with Sir Vidia. Snatches from my conversations with the greatest writer of English prose
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
The Piazza and the Car Park
The genius of market activism is that it doesn’t reject the terminology of literary value; it disinherits and revivifies it, making it a powerful code
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