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Basudhara Roy

‘The Tales from Campus: A Misguide to College’: The first lessons on empathy for young adults

Shweta Rao Garg graphic novel with its 13 chapters about locating and finding oneself in a confusing world offers choices on how to be responsible adults.

Basudhara Roy
· Sep 07, 2024 · 05:30 pm
‘A Woman Burnt’: Imayam’s novel is an incisive observation of an unfair, violent society

Revathi’s tragic story, translated by GJV Prasad, is the classical conflict between individual and society, heart and head, irrationality and logic.

Basudhara Roy
· Jan 27, 2024 · 08:30 am
‘Salt & Pepper: Selected Poems’: Sukrita holds dialogues with silence through 40 years of poetry

A woman’s resilient consciousness permeates this collection.

Basudhara Roy
· Aug 06, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘Witnesses of Remembrance’: Kunwar Narain’s poetry preserves the words and sentiments he cared for

A poet reborn in the English language through exemplary translations of his work by his son Apurva Narain.

Basudhara Roy
· Feb 13, 2022 · 08:30 am