Iraqi writer Hassan Blasim came to me rather unremarkably. In the dead of Canada’s fierce winter in January 2017, I...
Fiction
From Cambodia to Vietnam, get lost in some of the region's best literature. South-east Asia has undeniably had its fair...
By Aminah Sheikh Let’s get down to brass tacks. Why do you write? This is the kind of question, like...
Before publishing his famous Chinese poetry translation “Cathay” in 1915, Ezra Pound apparently had no knowledge of Chinese at all....
What makes a book tick? What keeps readers coming back to a book again and again, thumbing through dog eared...
By Monica Arora Title: Exit West Author: Mohsin Hamid Publisher: Penguin Random House Pages: 229 Price: ₹ 599 To Buy...
"I try to read omnivorously, because I never know what’s going to spark a new idea. Often the things that...
Asymptote's Summer issue presents new writing from 27 countries. An exciting journey through stories and poems with master story-tellers and...
FLASHBACK A look at the history of modern Burmese literature from The Atlantic's February 1958 issue. It was only in...
“The Librarian” is a dark, powerful novel that will appeal to everybody who has ever loved a book, or found...
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