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‘Trump has a boyish crush on Putin,’ says Simon Sebag Montefiore

Nandini Nair

Nandini Nair in conversation with Simon Sebag Montefiore, historian and novelist

Cho Dharman: Alone in Shadowland

Tamil author Cho Dharman turns tales from the bucolic into cultural histories and anthropological meditations. He talks about his art and politics in a conversation with V Shoba

Amos Oz as Patriot and Dissident

Shaped by books and loss, he argued against the temptations of power

Ruskin Bond: Man on the Hill

India’s most beloved writer remembers

The Plot Thickens

Mario Vargas Llosa’s new novel has his trademark cliffhangers

Anita Desai: Insider Outsider

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

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi: ‘To be truly adult is to be child-like’

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi has written a fable of arranged marriages and spiritual quests

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

VS Naipaul: Severe, Savage, Sublime

Remembering VS Naipaul (1932-2018)

Richa Kaul Padte: ‘We should feel empowered to say yes’

Richa Kaul Padte tells Shikha Kumar why internet porn in India can be liberating

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