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‘Boats Nudged into the Sea’: Ambai on text, translation and authors who refuse to die
Ambai
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The short stories in ‘The Second Marriage Of Kunju Namboodiri’ give new life to Malayalam classics
Mahika Dhar
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‘The Day the Earth Bloomed’: An evocative tale of travel, poverty, beauty, and rhythms of language
Nikhil Govind
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Translated short fiction: The scrawny cat that Mahadi so despises was once the pet he loved
Fatimah Busu Pauline Fan
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‘With an accent’: How Deepa Bhasthi translated International Booker Prize-shortlisted ‘Heart Lamp’
Sayari Debnath
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International Booker Prize shortlist: From Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’, translated by Deepa Bhasthi
Banu Mushtaq Deepa Bhasthi
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2025 International Booker Prize: India’s Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi shortlisted for ‘Heart Lamp’
Scroll Staff
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‘Quality translation is important to increase readership’: AJ Thomas, editor of ‘100 Indian Stories’
Majid Maqbool
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Sunday book pick: Upendranath Ashk’s wickedly funny short stories in ‘Hats and Doctors’
Sayari Debnath
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Short story: The garment store Devapichai works at is like a prison. Will he be able to escape it?
Vannanilavan Janani Kannan
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Classic Odia stories: No task is sordid enough for a cremator as long as he gets the right price
Satchidananda Routray Leelawati Mohapatra KK Mohapatra Paul St-Pierre
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‘The Owl, the River and the Valley’: Short stories with incisive knowledge of common Assamese woman
Anannya Nath
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‘Mudritha’: This debut novel about a missing woman is hauntingly aware of its own making
Diya Isha
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Classic Malayalam stories in translation: A couple resorts to a philosophical remedy to make money
Malabar K Sukumaran Venugopal Menon
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‘Whenever I write a word / it lacks the meaning I intended’: An anthology of translated world poetry
Priya Sarukkai Chabria Fadwa Suleiman Marilyn Hacker Amit Dutta Ayswarya S Dutta Mangalesh Dabral Daisy Rockwell Kanhopatra Anjali Purohit Vitaly Pukhanov Philip Nikolayev
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Translated short fiction: Malka Begum is not impressed by what she sees on a trip to Delhi
Rashid Jahan Rakhshanda Jalil
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Classic short stories from Karnataka: A baby stirs feelings of humanity in a tribe of cannibals
Nanajangudu Thirumalamba Susheela Punitha
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‘The Beloved is my eternal sun’: A new translation of Rumi’s poetry and parables by Farrukh Dhondy
Rumi Farrukh Dhondy
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‘The Madhouse’: Gyan Chaturvedi’s biting satire about the discontents of consumer culture
Pranvi Khare
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‘Hidden Treasure’: A novel that leaves the reader famished by what it reveals and for what it hides
Sakshi Nadkarni