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Mahika Dhar

‘The novels I write are pretty much an excuse to indulge my delight in language’: Rohit Manchanda

An interview with the author of ‘A Speck of Coal Dust’ and ‘The Enclave’.

Mahika Dhar
· Jul 27, 2024 · 01:30 pm
‘Mahmud And Ayaz’: An envelope-pushing novel that takes the past and the present head-on

The novel is acutely self-aware of its polarity as it evokes Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ repeatedly.

Mahika Dhar
· Jun 22, 2024 · 03:30 pm
Sunjeev Sahota’s new novel ‘The Spoiled Heart’ spares no one

The plot-heavy story leads not to a singular, explosive ending, but to several small-scale ruptures that culminate in an obliteration of reality.

Mahika Dhar
· Jun 01, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Writer Sandhya Mary and translator Jayasree Kalathil on how their new book dissects ‘madness’

An interview with the author and translator of ‘Maria, Just Maria’.

Mahika Dhar
· Mar 30, 2024 · 08:30 am