“Shuggie Bain” by Douglas Stuart

28 08 , 2020 No Comments
While the McAvennies played with new bikes and enjoyed a visit from Big Jamesy, Shuggie sat by her feet like a quiet shadow. He watched without talking
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Rajpal & Sons

27 08 , 2020 No Comments
In this fascinating video by journalist Shekhar Gupta on the recent controversy of Bloomsbury India retracting its contract for Delhi Riots 2020 Mr Gupta made
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The International Booker Prize 2020

25 08 , 2020 No Comments
Six titles have been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020. The prize was instituted as a celebration of the art of translations. These are:
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Daughter by Court Order

12 08 , 2020 No Comments
The Supreme Court of India has given a tremendous boost to the rights of women in families, holding that daughters cannot be deprived of their
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Interview with Gitanjali Kolanad

11 08 , 2020 No Comments
Gitanjali Kolanad was involved in the practice, performance, and teaching of bharata natyam for close to forty years. Her short story collection Sleeping with Movie
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Dom Moraes “Gone Away: An Indian Journal”

10 08 , 2020 No Comments
Much of Dom Moraes’s literary output is being made available by Speaking Tiger Books in collaboration with the writer’s literary estate whose executor is Sarayu Ahuja. As a
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On Sridhar Balan’s “Off the Shelf”

07 08 , 2020 No Comments
Sridhar Balan is an Indian publishing industry veteran who joined the sector when it was considered a cottage industry despite “big” firms like Oxford University
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“Victory in the Kitchen” by Annie Gray

07 08 , 2020 No Comments
Victory in the Kitchen is a biography of Winston Churchill’s cook, Georgina Landemere. She worked for the Churchills from 1940 to 1954, the longest serving
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Interview with Nandini Krishnan, translator of Perumal Murugan’s novel “Estuary”

07 08 , 2020 No Comments
Award-winning Tamil writer Perumal Murugan’s latest novel Estuary has been translated by Nandini Krishnan. Estuary is a curious book. Flat in its tone but the preoccupation
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Books on the business of publishing

02 08 , 2020 No Comments
For more than 500 years the aim of all publishing was to produce a physical product, and therefore design was concerned with the qualities of
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