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Translated short fiction: A librarian gets trapped inside a dictionary. Will he be able to get out?
Unni R J Devika
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‘The Book of Exodus’: A rare novel about the meaning and meaninglessness of everyday living
Saurabh Sharma
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Translated fiction: An accidental meeting brings two academics, Ketaki and Aditya, together
Susham Bedi Astri Ghosh
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‘Sita’s Voice in the Assamese Ramayana’: A rebellious Sita and translating classical Assamese texts
Anannya Nath
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2024 Mozhi Prize: Jaideep Pandey wins this year’s prize for his translation of an Urdu short story
Scroll Staff
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Translated fiction: In 1741, King Marthandavarma thwarts the colonial ambitions of the Dutch
CV Raman Pillai GS Iyer
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‘Not such a bad thing’: Why did feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain say this about the burka?
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain Ben Baer
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Translated Hindi fiction: An excerpt from ‘Kaalam’, by MT Vasudevan Nair
MT Vasudevan NP Kuttanpillai
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Forty years of ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being’: The philosophies of Milan Kundera’s iconic novel
R Sivakumar
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Sunday book pick: Empathetic and nuanced stories of animal-human conflict in ‘The Mirror of Wonders’
Sayari Debnath
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Translated short stories: An Indian pilot reminisces about her relationship with a Pakistani man
Joginder Paul Haris Qadeer
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‘We’ll survive somehow’: Five poems by Indian poets to ring in the new year
Eunice de Souza Mamang Dai Ashok Vajpeyi Rahul Soni Muktabai Jerry Pinto Neela Bhagwat Faiz Ahmed Faiz Keki N Daruwalla
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A reader compiled a list of 103 Indian language books translated into English and published in 2024
Chittajit Mitra
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By Manav Kaul: A young boy’s life changes in inexplicable ways after his grandmother dies
Manav Kaul Sayari Debnath
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Sunday book pick: ‘The Year of the Hare’, a 1975 Finnish novel, shows how to create your own miracle
Sayari Debnath
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‘One and Three Quarters’: A survival tale of a village boy told with wit, irony and a touch of magic
Pranvi Khare
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‘The Death of a Sarus Crane’: Ambai’s detective stories excavate the murky depth of human behaviour
Saloni Sharma
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‘There was no loss, no gain’: This new book is an essential guide to understanding Ghalib’s couplets
Mirza Ghalib Anisur Rahman
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Haruki Murakami and the challenge of translating Japanese’s many words for ‘I’
Gitte Marianne Hansen, The Conversation
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Translated fiction: Gyan Chaturvedi’s novel about the free-market economy and excessive consumerism
Gyan Chaturvedi Punarvasu Joshi