literature
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Valley of Words Book Awards announces winners across eight categories in Hindi and English languages
Scroll Staff
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Latin American literature contains warnings for American universities that yield to Donald Trump
Charlotte Rogers, The Conversation
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WG Sebald’s early critical essays mine his great literary themes – exile, trauma, memory and war
Linda Daley, The Conversation
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‘A new route for thinking’: Four writers on ten years of Amit Chaudhuri’s ‘Literary Activism’
Scroll Staff
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An exhibition of Adil Jussawalla’s multilayered oeuvre swings between precision and spontaneity
Archishman Sarker
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Roland Barthes declared the ‘death of the author’, but postcolonial critics have begged to differ
Michael R Griffiths, The Conversation
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Who called William Shakespeare an ‘upstart crow’? A new study points to his co-author, Thomas Nashe
Brett Greatley-Hirsch, The Conversation Andrew Hadfield, The Conversation Rachel White, The Conversation
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Readers’ comments: Good writers can transcend ideology, why use partisan labels of ‘left’ or ‘right’
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Why Estonian writer Jaan Kross’s historical fiction is worth reading in India today
Nayanjot Lahiri
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The art of long, immersive pauses: What links Vinod Kumar Shukla to a 20th-century Carnatic singer
Madhav Nayar
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What Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s novel ‘Aranyak’ says about his understanding of forests
Sumana Roy
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Hindi poet and novelist Vinod Kumar Shukla to receive 59th Jnanpith Award
Scroll Staff
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Neil Gaiman accusations: What does the unequal power balance between author, fan mean for consent?
Elizabeth Little, The Conversation
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Kalinga Literary Festival Book Awards for 2024 announces longlists in seven categories
Scroll Staff
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How I staved off brain rot: Cats, classics and cycling
Divya Aslesha
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‘Literally blew my mind’: Why the the non-literal use of English is here to stay
Valerie M Fridland, The Conversation
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Tribute: MT Vasudevan Nair’s fiction holds the fragrance of Valluvanad and luminance of River Nila
Anupama Raju
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In his new book, academic Pramod K Nayar examines the ways literature is the ‘eyewitness’ of history
Pramod K Nayar
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Meet the Gujarati women writers who wrote innovative fiction, memoirs, and poetry
Salil Tripathi
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In a new book, novelist Tabish Khair argues that ‘literature’ is fundamental to human nature
Tabish Khair