Book Reviews

The Far Field: A Review

Some books, like people, have ways of finding you. This is what happened with The Far Field. I didn’t find it, it found me. I

Sneha Pathak October 27, 2019

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A Patchwork Family by Mukta Sathe

A Patchwork Family would have definitely gone past my radar had it not been long-listed for the JCB Prize for literature. A short yet hard-hitting

Sneha Pathak October 27, 2019

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There’s Gunpowder in the Air by Manoranjan Byapari

When I read the blurb of There’s Gunpowder in the Air, I couldn’t help but be reminded of an iconic scene from the popular Hindi

Sneha Pathak October 3, 2019

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Jasmine Days by Benyamin

I once had a conversation with my friend, of a different and politically opposing faith. When push came to shove, if the two of us

Prakruti Maniar April 10, 2019

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Half the Night is Gone by Amitabha Bagchi

Towards the end of Amitabha Bagchi’s Half the Night is Gone, one of the lead characters returns as a kathavaachak at the funeral of his

Prakruti Maniar February 6, 2019

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The Really Big List of Award-Winning Indian Novels of 2018

Some new names and some old, some popular choices and some critically-loved. 2018 was an exciting year for Indian literature, a time when the reading,

Prakruti Maniar January 10, 2019

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The Far Field: A Review

A Patchwork Family by Mukta Sathe

There’s Gunpowder in the Air by Manoranjan Byapari

Jasmine Days by Benyamin

Half the Night is Gone by Amitabha Bagchi

The Really Big List of Award-Winning Indian Novels of 2018

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