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Kaustav Das reviews Shabnam by Syed Mujtaba Ali, translated from Bengali by Nazes Afroz (published by Speaking Tiger, 2024). Who can tell the beginning and
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Jaisha Priyam reviews Let’s Be Best Friends Forever: Beautiful Stories of Friendship (published by Talking Cub, 2024). Let’s Be Best Friends Forever: Beautiful Stories of
Rahul Vishnoi reviews A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti, translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell (published by Penguin Hamish Hamilton, 2019). The
Jainand Gurjar reviews Heartstrings and Harmonies by Manali Desai (published by Ukiyoto Publishing, 2024). Songs often tell stories where each verse, chorus, bridge, outro and
Neha Kirpal reviews The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh (published by Harper Fiction India, 2024). Mumbai-based writer, filmmaker, and sports producer Sidharth
Neha Kirpal reviews Song of the Day: Stories by Preet Modi (published by Westland, 2024). Twenty-four-year-old Preet Modi’s debut book, Song of the Day (Westland),
Rahul Vishnoi reviews Do Not Ask the River Her Name by Sheela Tomy, translated from Malayalam by Ministhy S. (published by Harper Perennial India, 2024).
Sakhi Gundeti reviews Our Stories, Our Struggle: Violence and the Lives of Women – Narratives and Poetry by South Asian Women, edited by Mitali Chakravarty
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