Well, it had to come – today or tomorrow or a day after. It was inevitable. An author of the stature of Amitav Ghosh is not someone who can be kept aloof from recognition and awards (rewards come eventually). The latest feather in his hat comes from the Indian body of respected...
How many times do we read a novel that takes us to unnecessary paths and then surprises us with a stunning connection that melts the difference between unnecessary and necessary? Well, that happens only rarely because we seldom find such novels these days. Most of the published works are...
I recently read Jestus, a novel by V S Sury – an experienced but a new person in the field of literary pursuits. However, I have read this...
Phidalia Toi is an acclaimed author who has been, constantly, writing about the achievements and downsides of the Modi-led NDA Government at the...
I did not believe that the term political literature would ever go beyond the limited definition – literature published to propagate political...
Once again, the season of literary festivals and book fairs has come. It will begin (or has already begun) very soon and will continue until the...
In India, on an average, almost 400 books are published every day and out of those 400, almost 270 (maybe 300 some days) are the leisure literature...
A very popular or rather a household Chinese novelist who was known by the Chinese speaking people across the world, Louis Cha, has died on Tuesday...
The JCB Prize for Literature for the year 2018 has been awarded to Jasmine Days, a novel written by Benyamin. The novel by Benyamin is a drama set in...
Human emotions are countless and the ways to express them are limited. One can say, hint, signal, express by acting or by writing… and today...
