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‘Treasurer of Piggy Banks’: The cosmic and the planetary in Vinod Kumar Shukla’s poetry
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
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Translated short fiction: Quick journeys from mundane situations to the darkness within people
Ari Gautier Roopam Singh
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Fiction: The psychological dilemmas of a liberal man living in an orthodox Muslim society
Rahman Abbas Riyaz Latif
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Sunday book pick: The long hours of an endless night in ‘The Private Lives of Trees’
Sayari Debnath
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Damodar Mauzo’s ‘Boy, Unloved’: Surviving loss and loneliness with friendship and books
Sharmistha Jha
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Fiction: A zamindar’s pet dogs have been friends all their lives, till cruel fate separates them
Kalindi Charan Panigrahi Asima Ranjan Parhi
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2024 NIF Translation Fellowship: Four translators from Tamil, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu win this year
Scroll Staff
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Translator Frank Wynn on AI: ‘The kernel of all art is the sound of human voice seeking to be heard’
Frank Wynn
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‘Rebel poet’ Kazi Nazrul Islam’s short stories can now be read in a newly translated volume
Kazi Nazrul Islam Saurav Dasthakur
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‘Under the Bakul Tree’: This Assamese YA novel deftly addresses education and the environment
Bijal Vachharajani
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‘I did it for my own private pleasure’: Vikram Seth on translating the Hanuman Chalisa into English
Scroll Staff
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Fiction: An unfinished manuscript shows the two women being written about are far from fictional
Nanak Singh Dilraj Singh Suri
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Fiction: A Muslim woman returns to her village to face disapproval after her Hindu husband’s death
Ismail Darbesh V Ramaswamy
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Fiction: What will ‘Mohammadiya Hindu’ Ashiq Miyan do when LK Advani’s Ram rath arrives in Aramganj?
Rakesh Kayasth Varsha Tiwary
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Sunday book pick: The weight of unknowable grief in Elena Ferrante’s debut novel, ‘Troubling Love’
Sayari Debnath
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How Tamil author Charu Nivedita has created a cult following for his books (and his persona)
Diya Isha
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Fiction: A Dalit lecturer at a Delhi college wonders if he can be ‘middle-class’ despite his caste
Ajay Navaria Nita Kumar
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‘Where God Began’: A deftly dramatised journey of a Sri Lankan refugee’s long years in waiting
Divya Shankar
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‘Birth alone is a harsh prison’: Read Hindi poet Leeladhar Jagoori’s verses translated into English
Leeladhar Jagoori Matt Reeck
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‘The Meat Market’: These stories take an ice-cold plunge into clammy depths of human behaviour
Saloni Sharma