What happens when a teenager meets her personal jinn? This YA novel is anything but a fairytale

Sayali Palekar

· Jul 15, 2018 · 06:30 pm

Fake news, faeces, fear: Aditya Iyengar’s Mahabharata strips greatness and godliness from the war

Urmi Chanda-Vaz

· Jul 15, 2018 · 12:30 pm

‘Half The Night is Gone’: This unmistakably great novel stops short with its political provocations

Supriya Nair

· Jul 14, 2018 · 08:30 am

Goa’s liberation from the Portuguese forms the backdrop for this novel about freedom and identity

Sophia Lorena Benjamin

· Jul 13, 2018 · 05:30 pm

We know the story of the Buddha, but what about his wife Yasodhara?

Vanessa R Sasson

· Jul 12, 2018 · 08:30 am

Hallucinogens, two women living together, and ghosts from the past mark this deeply disturbing debut

Sangeetha Sreenivasan

· Jul 10, 2018 · 08:30 am

The teenagers who star in Paro Anand’s new YA book are all ‘othered’ by their friends

Paro Anand

· Jul 09, 2018 · 05:30 pm

‘I wanted to write a Mahabharata novel that spoke about the nature of masculinity’

Jai Arjun Singh

· Jul 07, 2018 · 07:45 am

The Independence movement and World War II rock a sleepy railway town in this historical novel

Daman Singh

· Jul 06, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Real estate woes, a midlife crisis and big, bad Delhi feature in this darkly comic debut novel

Chanchal Sanyal

· Jul 05, 2018 · 05:30 pm

A hidden arsenal from the ’93 Mumbai blasts resurfaces to deadly effect in Hussain Zaidi’s new novel

S Hussain Zaidi

· Jul 04, 2018 · 06:30 pm

The Indian exodus from Burma: An Assamese novel recreates a near-forgotten story from history

Debendranath Acharya

· Jul 04, 2018 · 08:30 am

Assymetry

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· Jul 02, 2018 · 02:53 pm

In this contemporary novel, Tulsidas’s Ramayana is a leitmotif

Amitabha Bagchi

· Jul 02, 2018 · 08:30 am

This debut novel captures family life in Karachi as well as Pakistan’s most tumultuous decade

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Jul 01, 2018 · 12:30 pm

How did the slave Aesop write his timeless fables? A fabulist travels to the past to find out

Suniti Namjoshi

· Jun 29, 2018 · 08:30 am

Indian writer Sagnik Datta wins regional award for Asia in 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

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· Jun 27, 2018 · 10:13 am

Sex, drugs and Freddie Mercury: A new novel goes beyond the stereotypes of life in urban Pakistan

Nadia Akbar

· Jun 26, 2018 · 05:34 pm

A mighty kingdom wages war on nomadic forest dwellers in this novel set in 120 CE

Usha Alexander

· Jun 20, 2018 · 05:30 pm

‘I didn’t want the tragedy to arrive as a kind of what-will-happen-next page-turner’: Anuradha Roy

Sana Goyal

· Jun 17, 2018 · 12:30 pm