Translation
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This translation of a historical novel asks whether the writer and the translator are joint authors
Prerna Vij
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In Anita Agnihotri’s ‘Mahanadi’, fiction is interrupted by facts to create a braided narrative
Isa Ayidh
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‘I sometimes wonder why I translate. It expands something in you’: Translator Sasha Dugdale
Anita Gopalan
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‘Beyond the Stars’: Stories Qurratulain Hyder wrote in her teens
Qurratulain Hyder
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A new collection presents the short fiction of Assamese writer Harekrishna Deka in all its urgency
Harekrishna Deka
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What a close reading of N Kalyan Raman’s translation of Ci Su Chellappa’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ reveals
Nakul Vac
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Mahadevi Varma’s almost unknown book about animals in her life is rich with detail and observation
Jai Arjun Singh
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Why the New India Foundation is offering fellowships to translate non-fiction books into English
Scroll Staff
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How translators achieve harmony, and why this is not a threat to the writers they translate
Suchitra Ramachandran
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Caste, brutality and a sense of justice inform this collection of Imayam’s stories in translation
Imayam
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‘Harijan’: A radical Odia novel about the lives of latrine-cleaners is now in an English translation
Gopinath Mohanty
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Why ‘The Lesbian Cow and Other Stories’ deserves a space on every feminist and political bookshelf
Saloni Sharma
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Shivani’s memoir of her schoolgirl days in Santiniketan is a nostalgic tribute blended with humour
Saurabh Sharma
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What was daily life like for royalty in the Red Fort? This book provides a fascinating commentary
Mohammad Asim Siddiqui
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‘Legal Fiction’: This taut political novel starts with a husband going missing in small-town India
Chandan Pandey
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Indu Menon’s short stories of blood and gore feature women who will not go down without a fight
Indu Menon
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‘Mahanadi’: Anita Agnihotri’s epic Bengali novel following the course of a river is now in English
Anita Agnihotri
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‘Anti-Clock’: A complicated man’s complicated relationship with religion – and with revenge
Yamini Krishnan
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A coffin-maker and a clock that can make time go backwards bring magical realism to this novel
VJ James
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Even modern travel across the Arabian desert is an unpredictable adventure, shows this travelogue
E Santhosh Kumar