literature
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How the great Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky overcame his gambling addiction
Stephen Dobson, The Conversation
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‘We’re very different people’: Comedian imagines a conversation between Jane Austen and Emily Brontë
Scroll Staff
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For children: Mahi the elephant tries to fulfil his wish to fly without knowing the bigger dangers
Anand Neelakantan
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2023 Sahitya Akademi Award: Novelist Neelum Saran Gour’s ‘Requiem in Raga Janki’ wins in English
Scroll Staff
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How Kerala’s Kozhikode became India’s first UNESCO City of Literature
Diya Isha
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The mystery of Snowa Borno: A Finnish woman who writes in Hindi, or a male writer’s nom de plume?
Saudamini Deo
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Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Kundera: The heart as a vehicle of love and human goodness in literature
Vincent M Figueredo
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From Padmavati Devi Phukanani to Indira Goswami, women have revolutionised Assamese literature
Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty
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Italy’s far-right claim ‘The Lord of the Rings’ – but they’ve misread JRR Tolkien’s message
Tom Emanuel, The Conversation
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‘Fire Bird’, by Perumal Murugan, translated by Janani Kannan, wins the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature
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‘Literature was always there in my head’: Historian Ranajit Guha’s late style and commitment to form
Rosinka Chaudhuri
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What is intelligence? For the longest time, Western literature has suggested it may be a liability
Richard van Oort, The Conversation
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How I rediscovered Joseph Conrad in Krakow, the Polish writer ‘who chose to write in English’
Shreya Sen Handley
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Jon Fosse: The Nobel Prize in Literature winner is a playwright who puts outsiders centrestage
Rikard Hoogland, The Conversation
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Tamil writer CS Lakshmi, aka Ambai, receives two lifetime achievement awards for her body of work
Scroll Staff
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Why Jon Fosse has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature for giving a ‘voice to the unsayable’
Alexander Howard, The Conversation
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Norwegian writer Jon Fosse
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For children: When Mahalaxmi can’t go on the class trip to Mysore, Ira knows she has to help
Niyatee Sharma
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For children: Love flourishes between a dolphin and a walrus even though they want different things
Usha
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Watch: From Jane Austen to Franz Kafka, woman imagines how authors would ask someone out on a date
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