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Books lead you to true love, right? I attended a speed dating event for ‘bibliophiles’ to find out
Supriya Nair
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When the Strand Book Stall played host to a fantasy romance between Suketu Mehta and a young author
Veena Venugopal
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The case against children’s books. Or, why adults lose out because books are classified that way
Shohini Sengupta
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Have you stopped reading? Here are ten ways to get back to books
Jenny Bhatt
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‘The ebook is a stupid product: no creativity, no enhancement,’ says the Hachette Group CEO
Harsimran Gill
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In photographs: Even in its new venue, the Kolkata Book Fair held on to its indefatigable energy
Chandrima Pal
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The rhythms of the field: Exploring the poetry of India’s farmlands
Lathika George
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Meet Bombaykala, the young book publishers ready to shake up the industry
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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The adventures of a Lucknowi flaneur should be required reading in Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh
Malini Nair
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The French are weak degenerates: An Indian voyager’s account from Paris in early 19th century
Blake Smith
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A heritage walk in Chennai is uncovering a forgotten world of books, libraries and publishing houses
Karthik Shankar
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Haunted trains and railway stations have a long history in Bengal – and its literature
Arup K Chatterjee
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Acclaimed American science fiction author Ursula K Le Guin dies at 88
Scroll Staff
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Five book designers present the favourite covers they worked on last year
Shashank Bhargava
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Josy Joseph, Sujit Saraf and Karan Johar among the winners of this year’s Crossword Book Awards
Scroll Staff
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What will Westland’s new politically-engaged literary imprint bring? Ask publisher Karthika VK
Harsimran Gill
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Five revolutionary books for young adults to read in these troubled times
Theresa Rogers, The Conversation Caroline Hamilton, The Conversation
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Watch: This pavement bookseller of Mumbai could teach all salespeople a thing or two
Scroll Staff
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One of India’s earliest crime fiction stories was about a delicious scam involving books
Abhijit Gupta
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From ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to ‘Cinderella’, no fairytale should be banned for supposed sexual content
Michelle Smith, The Conversation