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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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Muslim residents aghast as Hindu neighbours in Noida call the police to stop Ramzan prayers
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Pakistan’s military is no longer seen as a well-oiled machine, thanks in part to its former chief
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A strain of music that has flourished in India for centuries is being silenced by communalism
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A poem without verbs: The beauty of Dalit poet Omprakash Valmiki’s poem ‘Thakur Ka Kuan’
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Watch: Model Bella Hadid gets a dress spray-painted on her body on Paris Fashion Week runway
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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: Akshay Kumar pranks businessman Manish Mandhana for April Fool’s Day (and social media)
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Eco India, Episode 218: Can sustainable food production improve our consumption habits?
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Watch: This 33-year-old temple elephant has amazing football and cricket skills
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Watch: Man pulled to safety from Kosi river in Uttarakhand after sudden rise in water level
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Watch: Baseball fan runs onto field to propose to girlfriend, pinned to the ground by guards
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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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‘Viduthalai Part 1’ review: A blistering portrayal of power run amok
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‘Murder Mystery 2’ review: An enjoyably silly return to bumbling adventure
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‘Gaslight’ review: Exactly who is being gaslit here?
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‘Dead Ringers’ trailer: David Cronenberg’s acclaimed film is now a series
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‘Mrs Undercover’ trailer: Radhika Apte toggles between housework and espionage
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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 2023: Wood stars as Lucknow Super Giants outplay Delhi Capitals for huge win in first home game
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Watch: PV Sindhu defeats Yeo Jia Min in thrilling contest to reach Spain Masters final
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IPL 2023: Arshdeep, Rajapaksa star as Punjab Kings defeat KKR in rain-curtailed match
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Spain Masters Super 300 SF blog: PV Sindhu into first final of 2023, to face Gregoria Tunjung
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IPL 2023: MS Dhoni – ‘The way Ruturaj Gaikwad picks his options, it is pleasing to watch’