Suspected Poems Book Review— Shubha Sundar Ghosh
A BOOK REVIEW BY SHUBHA SUNDAR GHOSH One might wonder who Gulzar is. A lyricist? A poet? An author? A film-maker? Well, it may seem quite a hefty task to define him in accordance to a…...
Claiming The Sky— Oudarjya Pramanik.
BOOK REVIEW BY OUDARJYA PRAMANIK Poems work as a medium of communication through written words. Thus, a poem is the product of expressing the emotions of the poet that are shared among the…...
Of Memories, Resistance and Nation-Building: A Review of Shahidul Zahir’s Life and Political Reality: Two Novellas— Rituparna Mukherjee
A BOOK REVIEW BY RITUPARNA MUKHERJEE V.Ramaswamy and Shahroza Nahrin’s translation of Shahidul Zahir’s Jibon O Rajnoitik Bastobota (1987) and Abu Ibrahimer Mrityu (1991) published in the year 2022 by Harper Perennial comes at a…...
The Long Winding Tale – The Resounding Voice of Tilottama Majumdar’s Short Fictions
TRANSLATED FROM THE BENGALI BY SUCHETONA PAL Tilottama MajumdarTilottama Majumdar is a renowned novelist, essayist, short story writer and a poet who has largely written in Bengali. While she has been a recipient…...
Book Review of Manto and Chughtai: The Essential Stories— Anandi Kar
A BOOK REVIEW BY ANANDI KAR Manto and Chughtai The Essential Stories, a collection of select short stories by two of the most salient short story writers from the time when the earliest clarion calls for…...
The Dark Forest— Soham Guha
A BOOK REVIEW BY SOHAM GUHA Remembrance of Earth’s Past Book II When we look at the night sky, two things occur to a person. Either we feel small…...
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…...