Tracing the Contours of Memory
Samantak Bhadra finds plenty to admire in an exciting debut collection from Shikha Malaviya.
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A Search For Identity In Between Worlds
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The Sleeping Dictionary
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The Blind Man’s Garden
Isra Ansari finds plenty to admire in Nadeem Aslam’s latest novel.
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A Cold Second Coming
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‘The buzz of the city translated into poetry’
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The Pursuit of Adventure, or Truth?
Luke Miller returns to Jack Kerouac’s ‘The Dharma Bums’ and ‘On The Road’
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Caine Prize: America, by Chinelo Okparanta
Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva on Chinelo Okparanta’s ‘America’, the favourite for this year’s Caine Prize.
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Caine Prize: Bayan Layi, by Elnathan John
Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva thinks Elnathan John’s ‘Bayan Layi’ is far more than just ‘poverty porn’
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‘This gnaws away at my heart’: Szilárd Borbély’s The Dispossessed
A ‘devastating’ exploration of poverty by one of Hungary’s finest writers, reviewed by Ottilie Mulzet.
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