Book Recommendations
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How Eve Babitz’s book ‘Sex and Rage’ changed my life
First published in 1979, it is a novel about playing the game and surviving long enough to become something in a masculine world.
Sally Breen, The Conversation
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If you liked Netflix’s ‘The Chair’, read these four novels set in English departments
What exactly do lecturers do all day?
Lucas Thompson, The Conversation
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Four Haitian-authored novels that guide readers through the country’s history and reality
Can Haitian literature help us navigate the country whose president Jovenel Moïse was assassinated on July 7?
Marlene Daut, The Conversation
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Sufi poetry is luminous in Sindhi poet Shah Abdul Latif’s works, now translated into English
Christopher Shackle’s translations bring a monumental body of work out of Sindhi, where readers are dwindling, for the world to read.
Soni Wadhwa
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Why it’s difficult to discover good books though they are out there
Bookshops don’t care, and everyone’s talking of the same titles on social media.
Arunava Sinha