Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka, a former advertising copywriter, has won the Commonwealth book prize for his highly praised debut...
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Rahul Bhattacharya was recently awarded the Ondaatje Prize for his second book, “The Sly Company of People who Care”. The...
Conflict debases, destroys, deepens otherness. This novel exhales the anguish of tragedy. With its story of the stand-off between a...
Jonathan Franzen meditates on marriage and mobiles in these largely brilliant essays. I'd heard that the title essay of Jonathan...
The Bengali Indian writer talks about the writing of the second book in his Ibis Trilogy, and tells us where...
Bhog and Other Stories By Ankur Betageri Pilli Books, Bangaluru, 2010 Hardback, 108 pp., Rs. 260 by Zafar Anjum In...
A few years ago, during his visit to Cornell University, U. R. Ananthamurthy asked a group of professors and doctoral...
When I was asked to review Rajat Das’ debut novel (Paper Boat, Flame of the Forest) I approached the offer...
British literary agency David Godwin Associates Ltd. has sold Tiger Hills, a novel by Sarita Mandanna, to Penguin India for...
In Jack Clark's pulp mystery Nobody's Angel (Reviews, Mar. 29), a cab driver turns detective after another cabbie is killed...