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‘Mahanadi’: Anita Agnihotri’s epic Bengali novel following the course of a river is now in English
Anita Agnihotri
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‘Anti-Clock’: A complicated man’s complicated relationship with religion – and with revenge
Yamini Krishnan
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A coffin-maker and a clock that can make time go backwards bring magical realism to this novel
VJ James
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Even modern travel across the Arabian desert is an unpredictable adventure, shows this travelogue
E Santhosh Kumar
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A tragic love story in Marathi, set on a ship on the brink of WWII, gets an English translation
Vishram Bedekar
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‘Of her time, yet timeless’: Why Mannu Bhandari’s stories must be read now and always
Namita Gokhale
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What can happen in a country when extremists take over? This novel foresees its future
Shah Tazrian Ashrafi
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Where Satyajit Ray brings alive the genius of three generations of the Ray family in one book
Saikat Majumdar
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‘Fifty-five Pillars, Red Walls’: Classic Hindi novel set in girls’ college gets English translation
Usha Priyamvada
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‘These days I enjoy getting irritated from time to time’: The unexpected prose poems of Joy Goswami
Joy Goswami
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Writer Shivani’s charming little memoir of life at Tagore’s university can now be read in English
Shivani
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This novel records the epic journey of a woman’s bid to break free after a bad marriage
R Vatsala
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Why translation is mourning in the Gujarati avatar of poet Arun Kolatkar’s epic ‘Sarpa Satra’
Hemang
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In Ambai’s new collection of short stories, a wild, unbounded energy binds death-themed narratives
Vibha Balaji
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Opening lines: How the six books shortlisted for the International Booker Prize begin
Scroll Staff
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Manzoor Ahtesham (1948-2021): Remembering the writer with his novel ‘The Tale of the Missing Man’
Manzoor Ahtesham
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‘Theeyoor Chronicles’: Why are there so many suicides and disappearances in the land of fire?
N Prabhakaran
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‘Substitute this betrayal with yet another’: Five poems on grief and memories by Salma
Salma
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‘Advertisements hide my face’: Nine poems by the Bengali poet Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021)
Shankha Ghosh
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A forest has fallen silent in grief in Vinod Kumar Shukla’s eerie new novel in translation
Vinod Kumar Shukla