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A Quiz on Indian Literature
The Guardian features a quiz on the literature of the subcontinent to mark the occasion of 60 years of India’s independence from British rule. It’s an elegant mix ranging from the unmis… more »
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Elvis, Raja Stories
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davematt wrote 1 month ago: I am moving to another genre today - short stories. My biggest complaint about airports in this coun … more »
Karmayug
geninternational wrote 1 month ago: Concept Karmayug is a story about Love, friendship, dreams, trust, promises, family, wealth, … more »
Ameen Merchant's The Silent Raga
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Sharanya Manivannan wrote 3 months ago: Anything that combines the powerhouses that are the Madras Book Club (supposed to have a membership … more »
How it all began
smitajain wrote 3 months ago: As I mentioned in my profile, people often ask me all sorts of questions related to writing. How d … more »
A literary Robin Hood
asianwindow wrote 4 months ago: Namita Bhandare on literary agent David Godwin in Mint-Lounge: Celebrated literary agent David Godw … more »
Maatuponn
manikandan wrote 5 months ago: Looking forward to read this … more »
From an avid reader of IWE
preetirathod wrote 7 months ago: While strolling along the aisles of a bookstore the common encounters of genres are the fiction, non … more »
A Quiz on Indian Literature
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Niranjana wrote 10 months ago: The Guardian features a quiz on the literature of the subcontinent to mark the occasion of 60 years … more »
Review: Filming by Tabish Khair
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Niranjana wrote 11 months ago: This review of Tabish Khair’s Filming appears in the Asian Review of Books. TABISH KHAIR … more »
Spoiler Warning
astralwicks wrote 11 months ago: I predict that ‘Spoiler’ will be the word of the year, thanks largely to the Har … more »
Reviews: The Peacock Throne by Sujit Saraf, Fireproof by Raj Kamal Jha
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: The two reviews were originally published in the Asian Review of Books. The Peacock Throne and Fire … more »
Opal Mehta, one year later.
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: It’s been a year since I read Kaavya Viswanathan’s “How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Go … more »
The Brave New World of Young Adult Books
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: Enid Blyton–>Carolyn Keene–>Agatha Christie/P.G. Wodehouse–>Ayn Rand … more »
Family Matters: Vikram Seth's "Two Lives"
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: I bought Vikram Seth’s Two Lives at Benjamin Books yesterday. There was a single copy in s … more »
Bombay-born Anosh Irani in Canada Reads shortlist
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: Bombay-born, Vancouver-based writer Anosh Irani’s book The Song of Kahunsha is one of five f … more »
I like Big Books and I Cannot Lie
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: A review of Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts In which Jerry Bruckheimer meets Deepak Chopra on s … more »
Banned Books and the Freedom to Read Week
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: February 25 to March 3 is Freedom to Read Week in Canada. According to the website , “Freedo … more »
Arundhati Roy's new novel
Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: The Guardian has an article on Roy, mentioning that she’s returning to fiction. Her new work, … more »
Vikram Chandra's Sacred Games
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Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: There’s been a recent spate of baggy monsters on Bombay; off the top of my mind, there … more »
