On Freedom of Women— A Book Review by S. Vincent
A BOOK REVIEW BY S. VINCENT Unchained “Man is born free but everywhere is in chains,” said Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Can he be unchained? Can his shackles be ever broken? Replacing the generic ‘man’ with woman can…...
The Three Body Problem— Soham Guha
A BOOK REVIEW BY SOHAM GUHA This world has received your message. I am a pacifist of this world. It is the luck of your civilization that I am the first to receive your message. I…...
Of Concentric Storytelling, Footballs and The Shifting World— Mojaffor Hossain
A BOOK REVIEW OF MOJAFFOR HOSSAIN'S COLLECTION "MEET HUMAN MEAT AND OTHER STORIES" BY PINA PICCOLO Mojaffor Hossain’s latest short-story collection, translated into English from Bangla by a team of 8 stellar translators and…...
An Ode To Resistance— Anandi Kar
A Review Of The Walls Of Delhi by Uday Prakash Uday Prakash’s The Walls of Delhi, translated into English by Jason Grunebaum, is a rare instance of contemporary Hindi fiction that bravely brings into sharp…...
A Chronicle That Is A Prophesy— Ankita Bose
A book review of Chronicle Of A Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa Publisher: Penguin Random House India, No. of Pages: 122 [caption…...
The Impermanence Of Memory— Ahana Bhattacharjee
A Book Review Of The Memory Police: A Novel By Yōko Ogawa And Translated From The Japanese By Stephen Snyder First published in Japan in 1994, and one of more than 40 works of…...
Of Memories Close And Distant— Subhadrakalyan
A Book Review of Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri Amit Chaudhuri’s latest novel, Sojourn, published in August 2022, offers us a narrative that has memory as its central character. Even though the story anchors the perspective of an…...
Surreal, Slanderous, and Awake: Nilim Kumar’s Poetry— Aritra Sanyal
A book review of I'm Your Poet (Selected Poems) by Nilim Kumar, translated from the Assamese by Dibyajyoti Sarma Publisher: Red River In her essay, Translating into English (2005), Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak…...
Exploring New Urdu Writings— Shams Afif Siddiqui
A Book Review of New Urdu Writings: From India and Pakistan (2013): An Anthology of short stories from the subcontinent, edited by Rakhshanda Jalil Publisher: Tranquebar The words 'New' and 'Writing' in…...
Excellent translation doing full justice to the essence of the original poems
Excellent rendering.
Simply beautiful 😍
Noise
The storyteller masterfully delves into the complexities of women's empowerment in village settings, offering a nuanced portrayal of how societal…
Fantastic dear sir. Your work leads the reader to the the native soil.