Keneally's ingenuity comes to the fore in this compelling fictionalised account of how Japanese PoWs staged a breakout in New...
Day: May 11, 2014
Gripping tale of India's women indentured labourers: The Business Standard Over half a million Indians were taken to the Caribbean...
A troubled story about the loneliness and despair of an Indian family whose American dream turns sour: Kristy Gunn in The Guardian...
From the University of Washington Post Blog There’s a famous Chinese saying that “the misery of the state leads to...
Bruce Hume's take on China lit's globalisation drive China’s culture apparatchiks are getting serious about bringing Chinese-literature-in-translation to the masses...
I catch your name - an outsider snipping edges my tongue splits, a cracked plate tidily pushed aside. Your words...
Bruce Humes reviews Tibetan Dreamer in an Alien Land by Chan Koonchung What’s a young Tibetan stud to do for a...
Shekhar Gupta’s book is a handy compendium that illustrates a tumultuous timeline, writes Pradyot Lal Armed with an unpretentious style and...
BG Verghese’s tour d’horizon in Post Haste is an evocative tale woven around postal stamps, writes Pradyot Lal: Tehelka The romance...
A comic stage, underlying serious themes, is set up in a fictional Bengal constituency: Shovon Chowdhury reviews Anirudh Bhattacharyya's The Candidate...
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