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Sunday book pick: The price of belonging in Bani Basu’s immigrant novel ‘The Continents Between’
Sayari Debnath
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‘Keeru’: Punjabi writer Fauzia Rafique’s novel is a queer-feminist invitation to hope and resilience
Priyanka Chakrabarty
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Translated short fiction: An elderly couple looks after each other with ulterior motives
Razia Sajjad Zaheer Saba Mahmood Bashir
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A new book brings a hidden lineage of Kerala’s theatre through stories of women actors and workers
Sajitha Madathil Jayasree Kalathil
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Sunday book pick: You don’t want to check out of Vicki Baum’s ‘Grand Hotel’
Sayari Debnath
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‘The Book of Death’: Khalid Jawed’s novella ruminates on the futility of life and the writer’s role
Sonakshi Srivastava
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Translated fiction: During Bengal’s tebhaga struggle, sharecroppers lose whatever little they had
Showkat Ali V Ramaswamy Mohiuddin Jahangir
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Translated stories: A family of late risers gets a pleasant surprise when they wake up early one day
Mohammed Khadeer Babu DV Subhashri
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‘Discard your ego-self. Begin the journey’: Read 12th-century Persian poet Attar in English
Attar Sholeh Wolpé
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Building bridges: A new book explores Indo-French literary exchange in the works of five writers
Sheela Mahadevan
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‘Earth Song’: Poet Kanji Patel bridges an oppressive world and a free one
Kabir Deb
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‘Ittehad’: Interfaith love and coexistence in Sindh’s first woman writer, Guli Sadarangani’s novel
Soni Wadhwa
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‘No child of the Baloch has ever learned pity’: Classic Sindhi poet Shah Abdul Latif in translation
Shah Abdul Latif Christopher Shackle
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‘The poet leads me / along the zigzag trail of language’: In these poems, silence is thoughtful
Prafull Shiledar Santosh Bhoomkar Dilip Chavan Vishnu Khare Maya Pandit
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Translated short fiction by Sara Rai: A writer chases an elusive, brown butterfly
Sara Rai Ira Pande
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Translated fiction: A complicated Hindu-Muslim romance by the first woman writer of Sindh
Guli Sadarangani Rita Kothari
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Translated fiction: Aditi is forced to stand up for herself when love and expectations are betrayed
Nimna Vijay Haritha CK
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Sunday book pick: In Natalia Ginzburg’s ‘Sagittarius’, a scrutiny of the lies we tell ourselves
Sayari Debnath
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Korean crime fiction: A domestic nightmare unravels Yuna Shin’s ‘perfect’ life
You-Jeong Jeong Sean Lin Halbert
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From the memoir: Musician Ustad Allauddin Khan writes about his mentors and his life lessons
Ustad Allauddin Khan Hemasri Chaudhuri