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‘Welcome to Hyunam-Dong Bookshop’: Books and other literary reassurances in uncertain times
Swati Singh
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Fiction: Meet this family of three generations of Badagas who have remained untouched by modernity
Rajam Krishnan Uma Narayanan Prema Seetharam
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‘We stretched our hands out to touch the light’: A new book of prose poems by Manav Kaul
Manav Kaul Nandini Kumar Nickerson
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Can modern poetic techniques be used to translate the Bhagavad Gita?
Mani Rao
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‘For Now, It Is Night’: Kashmiri writer Hari Krishna Kaul’s stories get a new life in translation
Niyati Bhat
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Magic realism: The legend of German alchemist Johann Bottger in 19th-century Bengali literature
Trailokyanath Mukhopadhyay Sucheta Dasgupta
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Fiction: The coming-of-age tales of Banka, a sweet schoolboy from small-town Odisha
Dipti Ranjan Pattanaik Himansu S Mohapatra
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Memoir: An Indian woman faces the Taliban’s horrors after moving to Afghanistan with her husband
Sushmita Bandyopadhyay Arunava Sinha
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Interview: 2023 JCB Prize shortlisted author Manoranjan Byapari and translator V Ramaswamy
Sayari Debnath
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Interview: Perumal Murugan, author of ‘Fire Bird’, shortlisted for the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature
Arunava Sinha
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‘Mauli’: Nepali novel brings back the focus on the self through corporeal and political borders
Anurima Chanda
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Interview: 2023 JCB Prize shortlisted author Manoj Rupda and translator Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
Shubhangi Tiwari
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‘Varavara Rao: A Life in Poetry’: Six decades of activism and courage bound in one collection
Ila Manish
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‘There is a ban even on breathing’: Leftist poet Birendra Chattopadhyay on the horrors of war
Birendra Chattopadhyay Sayandeb Chowdhury
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Fiction: A young poet shares all his secrets with a tree. Soon his life will be transformed by love
Srijato Mahargya Chakraborty
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‘All of us have been commodified’: Anuradha Sarma Pujari, who wrote a novel about capitalism in 1997
Shibani Phukan
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‘Roman Stories’: In Jhumpa Lahiri’s book of short stories, Rome lies beyond the fabled la dolce vita
Sayari Debnath
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November fiction: The festive season continues in full swing with these recently published books
Sayari Debnath
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Fiction: A mysterious programme promises fluency in any language in only ten days. But at what cost?
Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
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‘Feeling Kerala’: These Malayalam stories curated-translated by J Devika redefine literary Kerala
Diya Isha