Jainand Gurjar reviews A Game of Fire by Nanak Singh, translated from Punjabi by Navdeep Suri (published by HarperCollins India, 2024). A Game of Fire
Language empowers, but it alienates as well. Translators are literary archaeologists who empower the languages and enable the readers. They round off the sharp edges
Rahul Vishnoi reviews Shakchunni by Arnab Ray (published by Hachette India, 2024). Shakchunni by Arnab Ray stands upon a skeleton of greed. The smell of
Stuti Chakrabarty reviews Worlds Within Worlds by Ajay Navaria and translated from Hindi by Nita Kumar (published by Niyogi Books Private Limited, 2024). Worlds Within
The chasm between the rich and diverse “regional” literature and the mainstream English literature has always been large. Still, the rise in the number of
Localisation, the practice of adapting content or information in the cultural context of the target audience, is an inclusive choice with enormous economic benefits. This
There is a common stereotype about family histories and the stories that evoke the family setup. Sitting with a loved one – a mother, father,
There comes a time in a reader’s life when nothing on the bookshelf inspires her enough to be picked up. Back in the summer of
Indian feminist literature has evolved significantly through the decades and centuries, reflecting the evolution of the complex socio-cultural South Asian landscape. From the earliest reformist
Rahul Vishnoi reviews Dead in Banaras: An Ethnography of Funeral Travelling by Ravi Nandan Singh (published by Oxford University Press, 2022). Dead in Banaras by
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