Antiblurbs

You can buy them. You can borrow them. You can download them. But are all those books out there really worth your while? Herewith some brief assessments.

Thursday, January 17, 2019

What Can Fiction Deliver That Your Smartphone Can’t?

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Starting again, after what feels like ages. Wrote this for Elle India , about some contemporary trends in fiction. In a recent ca...

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Some pieces for the DailyO

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I've been writing a bit for the DailyO ; some of the pieces are linked to below: Thoughts on book to film adaptations , specifically...

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Whose Blues?

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This appeared in today's Indian Express . WHITE TEARS Hari Kunzru Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the radio, believed that soun...

Saturday, February 11, 2017

A Long, Strange Trip

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This appeared in today's Indian Express . LINCOLN IN THE BARDO George Saunders In the old witticism about the power of belief, ...

On Tahmima Anam

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Wrote this for Harper's Bazaar India's Jan-Feb issue.

Sunday, January 1, 2017

What some memorable books of 2016 said about 2016

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This appeared in today's The Hindu . In a year that many would like to forget, at least there was solace to be found in some memora...

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