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The Act of Remembering

Praveena Shivram

Lost stories of the Andaman Islands as historical fiction

An Illusory Universe

NS Harsha evokes many worlds within one in his art

Where the Guest is God

The Indian service industry

Higher Calling

Imagining the Himalayas

The Art of Dreaming

Stories of memory and migration

Epic Retellings

Dance and theatre productions upturn popular versions of characters and stories from the Ramayana

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 Ban That Must Not Be

The Adivasi Will Not Dance tells of a Santhal worldview that is all too often ignored

Anees Salim: The Solitary Reaper

Anees Salim first found a licence to fantasise in his hometown of Varkala in Kerala. In his latest novel he returns to the sea with a scathingly funny, achingly sad story

Speak, Memory

When half-remembered stories from the past become shadowy foundations of the present

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