Fiction
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The Women’s Courtyard
Scroll Staff
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Best of 2018: Short story collections
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Half Gods
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Florida
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A Day in the Life
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To Die in Benares
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When I Hid My Caste
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This novel traces Kodhai’s erotic journey to becoming the Alvar saint Andal
Tanuj Solanki
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‘Bridge of Clay’: Markus Zusak’s new novel is rewarding but not compelling like ‘The Book Thief’
Neha Bhatt
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Ten novels to help young people understand the modern world and its complexities
Fiona Shaw, The Conversation
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The people of this fictional small town have more stories in their lives than big city dwellers
Adithi Rao
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Robert Clive reimagined: How to use the techniques of novel-writing for historical figures
Alex Rutherford
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This meditative novel about devadasis and the consumption of art is held back by its moralism
Supriya Nair
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One story, two endings: This is how Perumal Murugan’s dual sequels to ‘One Part Woman’ begin
Perumal Murugan
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This novel by a doctor is actually an encyclopaedia of impossible illnesses that people suffer from
Vikram Paralkar
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‘Washington Black’: A novel that puts the oppressed in the world of oppressors and sees what happens
Veena Muthuraman
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This novel, told by an assassin, is a parable about Pakistan (and a murdered Nobel Prize winner)
Zarar Said
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An unexpected swayamvara: This novel recreates the story of Amba from the Mahabharata
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan
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Can the first page make or break a novelist’s career? An editor answers
Pooja Bhula
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Meet Su Venkatesan, whose serialised Tamil novel ‘Velpari’ has crossed 100 instalments
Kavitha Muralidharan