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VOLUME XLIV NUMBER 10 OCTOBER 2020

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‘The Virtual is Eternal’

This edition of The Book Review (TBR)

November 9, 2020
From Allahabad to IAS–Or Bust

The title of this novelistic memoir written in Hindi...

November 9, 2020
Hinduism Explained in ‘A Conversational Mode’

In these volatile times, when every word written...

November 9, 2020
Journey to Far Away Places

Manav Kaul is not a regular writer in a sense...

November 9, 2020
Gyan: Questions that May Never be Answered

Gyan ka Gyan is a multi-nodal intervention...

November 9, 2020
A Saga of Loss and Survival

Coolie Lines is an extensively researched non-fiction...

November 9, 2020
Searching for a River of a Thousand Faces

Can the centuries old song of a humble washerman...

November 9, 2020
Melding Medical History and Speculative Fiction

Synapse: Ratan Oak Stories is my first encounter...

November 9, 2020
Lessons from the Partition

In July 1947 an accomplished lawyer from England made his first...

November 9, 2020
Metamorphosis of Lives

When I began reading this novel, I realized the novel gave access...

November 9, 2020
Of Unsanctioned Memories and an Uncommon Love

Richard Sike’s achingly beautiful poem ‘Scheherazade’...

November 9, 2020
Exploring Multiple Streams of Self-Truth

Reading Anamika is like getting back to a world of memories...

November 9, 2020
Rural Life and its Multi-layered Struggle

Many novels portray changes which have occurred in different...

November 9, 2020
A Saga of Love or a Polemic?

Bhalchandra Joshi’s Hindi novel Jas Ka Phool (2019) addresses...

November 9, 2020
Love in the Times of Hatred

Pankaj Subeer’s novel Jinhe Jurm-e-Ishq pe Naaz...

November 9, 2020
Contemporary Politics in India

Keelein (Nails), a collection of short stories...

November 9, 2020
VoW @ SAVOY 2020 – SCHEDULE

November 13, 2020
REC-VoW Book Awards 2021

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November 13, 2020
A Community on the ‘Margins of Patriarchy’

Tawaifnama is born out of Saba Dewan’s trilogy...

November 9, 2020
Foundational Moments in Empire Building*

In September 1499 Vasco da Gama returned to Lisbon...

November 9, 2020
On a Sweeping Canvas

Who is TR Shankar Raman, the author of The Wild Heart of India?...

November 9, 2020
The Danger of a Single Story*2

Yashica Dutt’s compellingly gritty tale offers points...

November 9, 2020
Tackling Hazards of Urbanization and Industrialization*3

Ulrich Beck in his much-acclaimed book Risk Society...

November 9, 2020
An Honourable ‘Afterlife’

Ship of Sorrows is the English translation of Qurratulain Hyder’s second novel,..

November 9, 2020
Commemorating a Dark Moment in India’s History

Writers and poets have always taken note of history...

November 9, 2020
From the Pen of the Writer of Mayyazhi

Mukundan’s latest offering in translation is a collection...

November 9, 2020
Coherence of Form and Content

The story of being useless + three contexts of a writer is a translation...

November 10, 2020
An Affair to Remember

Few historical epochs of India have drawn as much attention...

November 10, 2020
A Metaphor for History

The accepted wisdom about Vijay Tendulkar’s plays is that they are about power and violence...

November 10, 2020
The Trauma of the Landless

As lecturers and critics, we routinely perform...

November 10, 2020
Intertwining Life and Fiction

From the very beginning, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s writing grips you...

November 10, 2020
The Chronicle of Dying Wells

An ardent Punjabi, having lived all my life outside of the Punjab...

November 11, 2020
Of Cultural Nostalgia of the Exiled

When the characters the author weaves in Lajja...

November 11, 2020
Of a Dystopian Noir World*

Gender-based violence has taken many forms...

November 11, 2020
Travails of Lost Childhood

There are hardly any women fiction writers in Hindi...

November 11, 2020
Traversing Tales

Sudha Om Dhingra is an Indian diasporic writer from Jalandhar...

November 11, 2020
Bursting Idealistic Bubbles

Mumbai City is arrested by a sooty grey haze...

November 11, 2020
Celebrating Women*

The Daughter from a Wishing Tree is the fourth in a series of books...

November 11, 2020
Animals and Their Relationship with Humans*

As someone who has never been drawn to reading non-fiction personally...

November 11, 2020
Announcements
The Book Review Literary Trust is pleased to announce the winning entries for the Short Story Competition 2019:
First Prize (Rs.10000): Megalomania, by JoBeth Ann Warjri
Second Prize (Rs.7500): Not A Day For Outings, by Armaan
Third Prize (Rs.5000): Her Day, by Santanu Das
Congratulations!
We will be reaching out to the winners individually.
We would like to thank all participants for an overwhelming and enthusiastic response.

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