translation
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Sunday book pick: Dreams of freedom in ‘The Society of Reluctant Dreamers’ by José Eduardo Agualusa
Sayari Debnath
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‘Translation is central to everything we do’: Vivek Shanbhag on his new publishing venture, Hyphen
Sayari Debnath
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Fiction: A man revives an old library. Then, one night, he is stabbed to death. Who did it? Why?
Udayan Vajpeyi Poonam Saxena
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From the memoir: Journalist-activist Seema Azad writes about the children she met in prison
Seema Azad Shailza Sharma
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Short fiction: A village girl struggles to have her mental health problems taken seriously
Priti Kumari Satyendra Prajapati
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What motivates a translator? Translator-writer Anupama Raju asks on International Translation Day
Anupama Raju
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Translated fiction: Lot, a foreigner, threads his life through shadows in infernal Sodom
Sarah Joseph Sangeetha Sreenivasan
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‘An experience that can’t be submerged by loss’: Why Fauzia Rafique has written a migration novel
Kaleemullah Bashir
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‘On the Banks of the Pampa’: Volga’s ecofeminist novel about Sabari’s valiance in the Ramayana
Saloni Sharma
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Sunday book pick: ‘Miss Kim Knows’ by Cho Nam-Joo is an escape route out of Korea’s sexist culture
Sayari Debnath
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‘Once’: A novel that cherishes love, both given and received, holding it central to our existence
Divya Shankar
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‘Courtesans Don’t Read Newspapers’: Anil Yadav’s stories of the Hindi heartland cause shock and rage
Sayari Debnath
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A businessman’s personal life is marked by confusing sexuality in this Hindi novel from 1966
Rajkamal Choudhary Mahua Sen
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‘The Mad’ by Ignatius Mabasa: African novels are being translated into English in a bold new trend
Tinashe Mushakavanhu, The Conversation
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‘This Place of Mud and Bone’: A profound novel about erosion of friendships in the face of violence
Pranvi Khare
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‘The Second Book of Prophets’: Benyamin’s novel is a radical yet tender reimagining of Jesus Christ
Suchismita Ghosh
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‘Rising From the Dust’: Luminous short stories about Dalit lives on both sides of the Bengal border
Neeman Sobhan
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Translated fiction: A boy sees a dragon slipping into his bedroom – an image he’ll never forget
Siddique Alam Jaideep Pandey
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From the first biography of an Assamese: Nineteenth-century scholar Ananda Ram Dhekial Phookan
Gunabhiram Barua Banani Chakravarty
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‘Afternoon’: In Malayalam writer Sethu’s short story, an elderly woman awaits her son’s return
Sethu Ministhy S