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Suhasini Patni
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‘Earthlings’: This novel by the author of ‘Convenience Store Woman’ will make you very uneasy
Sayak Murata writes once again about those who cannot fit into society but have to be part of it.
Suhasini Patni
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‘These, Our Bodies, Possessed By Light’: Women are in love, with their relationships with themselves
Despite the rotating unhappiness of the characters, Dharini Bhaskar’s novel is actually a happy one.
Suhasini Patni
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A reader’s guide to the ten books on the Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize for Literature 2020 longlist
Six women writers, one woman translator, four debut novels.
Suhasini Patni
Trending
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Whichever way you look at it, Modi’s handling of the farm laws has been a complete mess
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Virat Kohli uses an 'MRF bat'. Rohit Sharma uses a 'CEAT bat'. But whose bat do they really use?
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Nine health workers have died in vaccine rollout. India must disclose status of probe into each case
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Green card reform, no more Muslim ban: What Biden’s immigration proposals promise
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‘Please don’t follow me now’: Actor Rhea Chakraborty asks paparazzi when spotted in Mumbai
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A reader’s quick guide to all 13 novels on the Booker Prize 2020 longlist
Of the 13 writers, nine are women, and eight of the 13 books are debuts.
Suhasini Patni
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This novel records the tricky existence of a nurse whose sister cannot stop murdering her boyfriends
Why does Ayoola kill her lovers? Is it self-defence, trauma or because she can? Oyinkan Braithwaite’s ‘My Sister The Serial Killer’ is a quickie done right.
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This work of auto-fiction is funny, tender, and shattering. Blame the writer, Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong’s ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is a personal story that kills softly with its terrible beauty.
Suhasini Patni
Video
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Watch: Kashmir’s first igloo restaurant opens in Gulmarg
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Watch: Indonesian volcano Mount Merapi erupts, spews hot ash and smoke
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Watch: Teenager shows what British sitcoms would be like if set during the pandemic
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Watch: Mother surprises daughter with cancer by shaving her own head too
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Watch: Time-lapse of the snowiest day in over five decades seen in Omaha, US
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For the first time in recent years, a novel set in Afghanistan talks about intimacy, not just war
Jamil Jan Kochai’s focus on this domesticity itself is an act of subversion, and that his family is not just full of tragedy and conflict is a delight.
Suhasini Patni
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A child’s muteness pits nurture and love against a male culture of success in this Iranian novel
Parinoush Saniee’s Iranian novel ‘I Hid My Voice’ also navigates the burdens the women in a family have to carry.
Suhasini Patni
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No matter who bags the Booker Prize this year, women authors are the winners
A quick survey of the eight (out of the total of 13) longlisted books that are written by women.
Suhasini Patni
The Reel
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Watch: AR Rahman launches ‘maajja’ platform to promote independent music
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Warner Bros releases sneak peek of ‘Suicide Squad’ sequel, new films with Hugh Jackman, Will Smith
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‘Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’: Series revisits LA hotel linked to several crimes
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‘Silk Road’ trailer: Crime thriller examines the rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht and his darknet site
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‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ trailer: Disney animated film out in cinemas on March 5
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‘I don’t see translation as something done for glory. It’s a very serious business’: Rita Kothari
An interview with translator Rita Kothari on the practice, politics and problems of the art.
Suhasini Patni
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These short stories explore the diversities of different feminisms, with the hijab as a symbol
What do an orange popsicle and the veil have in common? In this collection of Sabyn Javeri’s short stories, it’s feminism.
Suhasini Patni
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With ‘The Atlas of Reds and Blues’, Devi S Laskar turns the Indian immigrant novel on its head
Written in remembered fragments, this is a searing novel of violence, racism and misogyny.
Suhasini Patni
The Field
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Survey reveals widespread racism in English cricket, players to take anti-racism courses
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Bengaluru FC loses Rs 25 crore every ISL season, owner Jindal shares concern with Ambani: Report
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ISL, Hyderabad FC vs Bengaluru FC preview: With playoff hopes fading, Blues face tough Nizams test
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Cricket: In England, India will clash with India A for practice game ahead of Test series
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Italian Cup: Juventus ease past SPAL to reach semi-finals, Miranchuk helps Atalanta edge out Lazio