Stories written by

V Ramaswamy

Translated fiction: After escaping a deadly bomb blast, Jibon returns to life having lost his memory

An excerpt from ‘The Interloper’, by Manoranjan Byapari – the third and final book in the ‘Chandal Jibon’ series – translated from the Bengali by V Ramaswamy.

Manoranjan Byapari
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V Ramaswamy
· Oct 01, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Fiction: A Muslim woman returns to her village to face disapproval after her Hindu husband’s death

An excerpt from ‘Talashnama: The Quest’, by Ismail Darbesh. Translated from the Bengali by V Ramaswamy.

Ismail Darbesh
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V Ramaswamy
· Jun 19, 2024 · 05:30 pm
A novel in dialogue: Two strangers share a flat in the maddening city of Mumbai

An excerpt from ‘The Sea’, by Swati Guha. Translated from the Bengali by V Ramaswamy.

Swati Guha
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V Ramaswamy
· Apr 25, 2024 · 05:30 pm

In translation: Subimal Misra’s ‘anti-stories’ about the Gulf War and other man-made atrocities

An excerpt from ‘The Earth Quakes: Late Anti-Stories’, by Subimal Misra. Translated from the Bengali by V Ramaswamy.

Subimal Misra
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V Ramaswamy
· Mar 14, 2024 · 05:30 pm