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How A Gangster Began Training For Marathons After Experience Of Running Away From Cops
An excerpt from 'Gangster on the Run: The True Story of a Reformed Criminal' by Puja Changoiwala.
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A Book Of Essays Spanning A Translators Career Shows Why Translation Matters
Paul St-Pierres Translating Odisha shows readers how translations, if used well, can be dynamite.
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JCB Prize: Annie Zaidi, Deepa Anappara, Samit Basu Make Shortlist
S. Hareesh and Dharini Bhaskar are also among the finalists.
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Parveen Babis New Biography Is Marred By The Authors Limited Understanding Of Mental Health
The book provides credence to rumours and uses conversations with ex-lovers to tell Parveen Babis story, primarily through the lens of mental illness.
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Bestselling Fantasy Author Terry Goodkind Dies
My privilege in life is the joy of writing books and telling stories about people who fascinate me, the good and the bad, Goodkind once wrote.
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J.K. Rowling And The Necessity Of Critiquing Transphobic Tropes
A controversial character in the author's new book may be minor, but what the character represents deserves to be called out, challenged and unpacked.
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J.K. Rowling And The Necessity Of Critiquing Transphobic Tropes
A controversial character in the author's new book may be minor, but what the character represents deserves to be called out, challenged and unpacked.
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The World Is Finally Catching Up To Manjula Padmanabhan
The writer-illustrators unconventional work had never found the audience it deserved. That may be changing now.
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My Childhood Library Didn't Teach Me How To Ask Questions, But It's Making Me Reimagine Community Spaces
The Kalyani Public Library, which had just one bookshelf for young readers, taught me to love books but Im not nostalgic for it.
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9 Childrens Books that Celebrate Disability
Children can be introduced to the ideas of inclusion, empathy and diversity early on through these fun books that celebrate disability without being judgmental, discriminatory or overly sympathetic.
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