History in Limbo
The uproar over a former army chief’s unpublished memoir is less about one book and more about how a democracy negotiates the uneasy space between national security, political accountability, and historical truth.
The uproar over a former army chief’s unpublished memoir is less about one book and more about how a democracy negotiates the uneasy space between national security, political accountability, and historical truth.
The tautologous title and two and half pages of acknowledgements serve to advertise the fact that this is a first novel by the author, something underlined by the redundant words ‘a novel’ on the front cover following the title.
Jayanthi Sankar is an internationally award-winning author based in Singapore. Her fourth book, When Will You Die? is a novella that explores the depths of the human psyche.
"In view of the statutory scheme under COTPA Act, 2003 and Rules, such matters are to be decided by expert bodies constituted under the Act after hearing parties," the court said.
Om Swami, the entrepreneur-turned-monk, has said in more than one instance in his book, “Thirteen Months In The Himalayas”, that he considers himself a child of the universe, at the mercy of the divine mother.
The commencement of India’s first literary festival, Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsav (ABSU) curated by Oxford Bookstores is on 10th December 2021.
'One String Attached' is about that unrequited love in everyone's life which leaves a vacuum somewhere. At some level, I am happy to position this as a love story of the subaltern.
How has the pandemic impacted gender relationships; has any permanent damage been caused; what will the equations be like in the 'new normal?
"Ultimately, I wanted to create a piece of work that unites people regardless of their colour, nationality, religion or creed. Helga, Kamla and Lynette may be from totally different worlds, yet they share one experience: misery at the hands of men in their lives."
"Klara and the Sun" is a thrilling book that offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: what does it mean to love?