The Lives of Others is an impassioned, dystopic, despairing book: its darkness is relieved by only two glimmers of light....
Day: May 4, 2014
Had it not been for great translators, doyens of literature wouldn't have been household names, says Suresh Menon I read...
In his essay in The Guardian, English writer Will Self recently argued that 'literary fiction used to be central to...
On May 2 Friday, British novelist Will Self had an essay published in The Guardian titled, 'The novel is dead...
Ahmed Saadawi becomes first Iraqi to win the 'Arabic Booker' for Frankenstein in Baghdad: The Guardian Success for 'what’s-its-name' …...
Michel Houllebecq may be the first author to have a whole film built around him, but thespian turns by authors...
Censorship persists but there are fewer prohibitions this year at event that draws 500,000 people daily from across Iran: The...
Oliver Wang on L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food by Roy Choi: LARB The idea of chef as...
Nadeem Aslam, the British novelist of Pakistani origin, has made it to the shortlist of this year's Royal Society of...
Indian literature is very rich and directors should be careful when they adapt them into a film or a TV...
