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Toni Morrison (1931-2019): The Beloved

Nandini Nair

She gave voice to African Americans figuratively, and literally by recreating their language

Facing up to the Forbidden
Bhavya Dore

The novelist Nemat Sadat tells Bhavya Dore about the travails of coming out as a gay man in Afghanistan

Subversive Truth
Rohit Chakraborty

A Bengali novelist reimagines dissent

The Politics of Desire
Palash Krishna Mehrotra

A seductive narrative of sex and religion

The Eternity of Return
Payal Dhar

Tishani Doshi’s new novel bristles with an edgy restlessness

Mirza Waheed: The Writer of Small Things
Nandini Nair

Mirza Waheed in his new novel excavates the grey area between complicity and consent while exploring the banality of evil

Anita Desai: Insider Outsider
Rajni George

The Mexico of Anita Desai has an Indian core that remains resonant to this day

Rahman Abbas: ‘English writers enjoy more freedom than us’
Bhavya Dore

Urdu writer Rahman Abbas on the challenges of being defiant

The Enchanted Explorer
Bhavya Dore

The fabulous and the factual merge seamlessly in Shubhangi Swarup’s first novel

Self-Indulgent
Shylashri Shankar

Rachel Cusk with her trilogy completes an extraordinary journey in fiction

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‘There was a whole world in the ancient caves in the Deccan,’ says William Dalrymple

Nandini Nair

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Why Britain Is Broke

Minhaz Merchant

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The Discovery that Changed Indian History

Ullekh NP

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Return of the Brotherhood

Brahma Chellaney

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Lawrence Bishnoi: The New Don

PR Ramesh

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