Sunday, May 18, 2008

The Write Stuff

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This appeared in today's Hindustan Times . As it turns out, in the gap between writing and publication, I actually managed to read -- a...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Epic Illusion

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A slightly edited version of this appeared in Sunday's DNA . THE PALACE OF ILLUSIONS Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni In The Palace of Illus...

Fangalore

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This appeared in the May 16 issue of TimeOut Mumbai. THE WHITE TIGER Aravind Adiga In the title story of Lavanya Sankaran’s The Red Carpet...
Sunday, May 4, 2008

New Grub Street

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ALL THE SAD YOUNG LITERARY MEN Keith Gessen Early on in Keith Gessen’s debut novel, one of the characters visits his ex-girlfriend being tr...

Too Much To Tell

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This appeared in today's The Sunday Express. SOMETHING TO TELL YOU Hanif Kureishi Hanif Kureishi’s sixth novel is a long, sometimes en...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

The Ground Beneath Her Feet

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This review, and the one that follows, appeared in the April 18 issue of TimeOut Mumbai . UNACCUSTOMED EARTH Jhumpa Lahiri Michael Frayn o...
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Utterly Monkey

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GORILLA Shobasakti Playful and sardonic aren’t words that you’d use to describe depictions of the bloody ethnic unrest that has characteriz...
Monday, April 14, 2008

How To Write About Authors In The Indian Media

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Worried that a lack of knowledge or an unbiased attitude will get you nowhere in the exciting world of journalism? Don't fret. Follow th...
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Thursday, April 3, 2008

Self Help

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This is from the latest issue of TimeOut Mumbai . HIS ILLEGAL SELF Peter Carey Shape-shifters, continent-crossers and murky identities ar...
Sunday, March 23, 2008

Love And Longing In Bombay

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This appeared in today's Hindustan Times . It's the third book I've read in a row by Indians writing in English that suffers fr...