fiction
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May global fiction: Six hot-off-the-press books to take you on a world literary tour
Scroll Staff
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In Amitava Kumar’s new novel, a son remembers his pregnant mother nearly dying of snakebite
Amitava Kumar
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By Sunjeev Sahota: Nayan sees Helen around town. He’s drawn to her, though he doesn’t know why
Sunjeev Sahota
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Neel Mukherjee’s new novel: A publisher at war with his industry embarks on a radical experiment
Neel Mukherjee
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May in fiction: Cool down this summer with these six just-published novels
Sayari Debnath
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Fiction: Aria arrives in New Delhi on a quest to find the mother whom she once believed to be dead
Aishwarya Jha
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Remembering writer Paul Auster (1947-2024) with a reading list of his novels, memoirs, translations
Scroll Staff
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What is romantasy? And why is it the latest bestselling book trend?
Jodi McAlister, The Conversation Kate Cuthbert, The Conversation
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‘Nobody Lights a Candle’ illuminates the dark realities of our unequal society
Veeksha Vagmita
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Fiction: An ageing writer gets a mysterious letter which begins to colour his entire perception
Harekrishna Deka Navamalati Neog Chakraborty
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Fiction: Mahmud and Ayaz travel from Somnath to Kashmir as questions of citizenship arise
R Raj Rao
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Global fiction in April: Six recently published books from old favourites and new writers
Scroll Staff
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‘Rescuing a River Breeze’: A joyful romp through mid-20th century Goa
Selma Carvalho
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Immigrant fiction: An Indian academic navigates a green card marriage and single motherhood
Sheila Sundar
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Fiction: Ram Mohan realises the only way to live a respectable life is to hold some kind of power
Devesh Verma
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Fiction: Maya’s elaborate tricks to ward off a billionaire who has his eyes set on her sister’s home
Raghu Srinivasan
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‘Fear of Flying’: Erica Jong’s 1973 book has joyful abandon rarely found in today’s sad girl novels
Kath Kenny, The Conversation
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April in fiction: Beat the heat with these six new books by South Asian writers
Sayari Debnath
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‘General Firebrand and His Red Atlas’: What is happening to my neighbour will also happen to me
Ipshita Mitra
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Fiction: A zamindar’s young bride is possessed by a she-demon while the great famine ravages Bengal
Arnab Ray