Malay author Tan Twan Eng’s The Garden of Evening Mists, which was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker, glides on...
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By the time this book is published, I will be ninety-seven. I am a very old man. And there is...
Anuradha Roy’s ‘The Folded Earth’ won the Economist Crossword Book Award 2011 in the ‘Indian Fiction’ category on Thursday night,...
British novelist Hilary Mantel on Tuesday made literary history by becoming the first woman and the first British author to...
Tan Twan Eng and I met recently at a rooftop café in Cape Town to chat about his second novel,...
Amitav Ghosh and Jeet Thayil are among the 16 writers on the longlist for the $50,000 DSC Prize for South...
Hilary Mantel has won the £50,000 Man Booker Prize for her novel Bring up the Bodies, the sequel to Wolf...
Literary prizes, wrote Kingsley Amis, are “all right if you win them.” China’s political establishment takes a far less relaxed...
Does the bodyguard’s principal make conversation with the bodyguard, as they wait for the light to change, in the dull...
IT’S THE one-liners that delight! Sample these: A scooter in Madras is a man’s promise that he will not return...
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