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Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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How to translate Perumal Murugan: Nandini Krishnan on her experience with ‘Estuary’
An interview with the first-time translator, who is an author of two non-fiction books.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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Boyhood, friendship and the precarious state of democracy make the novel that is ‘The Cliffhangers’
Iqbal’s debut novel unlocks unnamed fears that have become the norm in a highly communalised society.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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What’s brewing between Indian and French publishing? French Ambassador Alexandre Ziegler explains
An interview with the ambassador about plans for translations of French literature into Indian languages and collaborations at books fairs.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
Trending
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Made to last: How the world’s greatest works of literature find a place in the Penguin Classics list
An interview with Henry Eliot, Creative Editor of Penguin Classics in the UK on his new ‘book museum’ and the future of the world’s largest classics imprint.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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‘Children are shape shifters who go easily into a story, but adults hesitate’: Writer Cornelia Funke
An interview with the legendary German writer of fantasy fiction for children.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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How Supriya Kelkar wrote a novel about Indian independence that children around the world relate to
An interview with the author of ‘Ahimsa’, a story of India’s freedom movement seen through the eyes of a 10-year-old, published in the US and India.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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In ‘Warlight’, Michael Ondaatje writes mysteriously and lyrically of war, peeling the layers slowly
The author of ‘The English Patient’ returns with another ode to the strangeness of life in conflict zones.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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This devastating book by a palliative care specialist is necessary reading to understand death
Kathryn Mannix, who spent most of her career working with terminally ill patients and their loved ones, writes about her experiences with death in a new book.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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Meet Bombaykala, the young book publishers ready to shake up the industry
From war poetry to city-focused short stories, they aim to publish a book every fortnight. That’s quite a pace.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
The Reel
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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‘The writer in me doesn’t have a gender, or is made up of all the genders’: Shikhandin
This author of a very unusual collection of short stories refuses to be boxed as a male or female writer.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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How a 15-member team produced a lush visual version of the ‘Mahabharata’
The new edition focuses on art and borrows stories from regional versions of the epic.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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There’s no GST on books. And yet books will become more expensive
Suppliers will have to pay GST, and that will raise the cost of producing books.
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
The Field
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller
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Boxing: Preeti to headline India’s 50-member squad for Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championship
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in first leg of semi-final
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Indian men’s and women’s compound teams through to finals
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ISL 2023-24: How first-time head coach Petr Kratky helped Mumbai City FC pick up the pieces