Best reads of 2019
Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar My list has six books, five of which I have reviewed. In no particular order, here are
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Aruni Kashyap’s stories take on the very world that he inhabits
BOOK REVIEW BY SHIBANI PHUKAN His Father’s Disease, Aruni Kashyap Westland Books Chennai Price: Rs 499 Writing from the northeast
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The Thing About Jellyfish: a review
BOOK REVIEW “Not everything makes sense, Zu. Sometimes things just happen.” (pg. 17, The Thing About Jellyfish). Yes, indeed, sometimes
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Jyotirmoy Prodhani’s poems have a yearning rusticity about them
POETRY COLUMN POETRY EDITOR ANANYA S GUHA’S NOTE: Jyotirmoy Prodhani’s poems have a yearning rusticity about them. They hold dialogue
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Conversations in the Language of Silence
By Madhura Banerjee The first thought that strikes you is how elaborately each metaphor has been thought out, yet how
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Discovering Mr Barkotoki
SHISIR BASUMATARI talks to Teresa Rehman about his graphic novel “The Real Mr Barkotoki” What made you conceptualise this graphic
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The Legacy of Shahjahanabad
Historian RANA SAFVI talks to Teresa Rehman about her new book, “Shahjahanabad: the living city of old Delhi” and her
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Emperor Akbar is still relevant: Manimugdha Sharma
Author Manimugdha Sharma talks about his new book Allahu Akbar to TERESA REHMAN What inspired you to write a book
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Small Litfests are more endearing: Mitra Phukan
MITRA PHUKAN Photo: Ukiyo Litfest, Imphal With the end of summer comes the beginning of the Litfest season. All across
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Sonnet Mondal’s poems tend to think, pause and question aspects about life
ANANYA S GUHA Sonnet Mondal’s collection “Karmic Chanting” true to its title has a meditative poise about it. The poems
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