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Shalmi Barman

Can a novel about books be too much about books (and too little of the story)?

Pradeep Sebastian’s The Book Hunters of Katpadi might have been better off as a work of non-fiction.

Shalmi Barman
· Mar 04, 2018 · 12:30 pm
Kazuo Ishiguro may have won the Nobel, but he’s by no means done as a writer

As his recent work subtly indicates, the new Nobel Laureate for literature is more political and more creative than ever before.

Shalmi Barman
· Oct 07, 2017 · 08:30 am