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Hundreds of schoolchildren were killed in the Soweto uprising in 1976. A YA novel retells the story
Arushi Raina
· Jun 16, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Ulysses
Scroll Staff
· Jun 16, 2018 · 02:43 pm
A Kashmiri rebel lingers in the home of the policeman who killed him in this unsettling short story
Feroz Rather
· Jun 11, 2018 · 08:30 am
Amish Tripathi’s new novel ‘Suheldev And The Battle of Bahraich’ releasing on July 16
Scroll Staff
· Jun 10, 2018 · 01:56 pm
A scary novel without ghosts in it: Jhumpa Lahiri’s translation of Domenico Starnone’s ‘Trick’
Sayali Palekar
· Jun 09, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Two novellas reacquaint us with the finest Urdu writer of our time, Intizar Husain
Annie Zaidi
· Jun 09, 2018 · 12:30 pm
A painter struggles to adapt to a stifling marriage and a repressive regime in this Pakistani novel
Sadia Abbas
· Jun 08, 2018 · 08:30 am
A new novel based on the life of singer Janki Bai retells the story of Allahabad’s ‘Chhappan Churi’
Neelam Saran Gour
· Jun 06, 2018 · 05:30 pm
Meet Subin Bhattarai, the bestseller-writer who’s setting book sales on fire in Nepal
Kanishka Gupta
· Jun 03, 2018 · 05:30 pm
A reader’s guide to the five novels shortlisted for the Golden Man Booker out of 50 past winners
Urvashi Bahuguna
· Jun 02, 2018 · 08:30 am
How many possible lives does a woman give up? Anuradha Roy’s new novel asks the vital question
Urvashi Bahuguna
· Jun 02, 2018 · 07:00 am
How to survive when everyone in the family wants you to have a baby
Zarreen Khan
· May 31, 2018 · 05:30 pm
This debut collection of stories goes darkly beyond the margins of everyday reality
Shikhandin
· May 27, 2018 · 05:30 pm
It’s not the best specimen of historical fiction, but this novel breaks (some) new ground in erotica
Urmi Chanda-Vaz
· May 27, 2018 · 03:30 pm
In ‘Warlight’, Michael Ondaatje writes mysteriously and lyrically of war, peeling the layers slowly
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
· May 27, 2018 · 08:30 am
This novel reveals things about contemporary India that cannot be proved (or we prefer not to see)
Annie Zaidi
· May 26, 2018 · 12:30 pm
Beauty pageants and civil war: Tumultuous history meets fiction in this novel set in Burma
Charmaine Craig
· May 25, 2018 · 08:30 am
Is a house the parents’ property or the (grown-up) children’s legacy? When families fight
Shuma Raha
· May 21, 2018 · 05:30 pm
The Cider House Rules
Scroll Staff
· May 21, 2018 · 08:45 am
From Sidney Sheldon to online fan fiction, why erotica is so popular as a way to explore sexuality
Richa Kaul Padte
· May 21, 2018 · 08:30 am
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