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‘The Hachette Book of Indian Detective Fiction’ makes you rethink pre-conceptions about the genre

Though the books are organised by theme, some of the best stories blithely resist categorisation.

Jai Arjun Singh
· May 11, 2024 · 08:30 am
‘The Glass Pearls’: This novel by a Jewish writer is about a Nazi fearing the net closing in on him

The success of ‘The Glass Pearls’ as a paranoia-story hinges largely on being able to sympathise with its Nazi protagonist.

Jai Arjun Singh
· May 28, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Swadesh Deepak’s ‘I Have Not Seen Mandu’ is an unflinching memoir of seven years of mental illness

Jerry Pinto has translated the memoir into English, which Deepak, who has been missing since 2006, called ‘the language of lies’.

Jai Arjun Singh
· Dec 04, 2021 · 12:30 pm

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