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Book review: Vikram Seth uses tech to enhance rhythm in Hanuman Chalisa
The short poem, running into just about 100 pages, has been translated with a lot of care and sensitivity keeping in mind what should make the poem more accessible to the readers
The perfect match
Why is a story set in 1951- shortly after the Partition- being retold in 2020? The legacy of the Partition is acutely felt even today.
Cultural appropriation
It's interesting to juxtapose the debate surrounding the cast of A Suitable Boy with that of another film which premiered at TIFF last year
Normalising totalitarianism
The political context of China that follows the publication of this book is interesting
An unsuitable novel
Not everything can be adapted for TV
How isolation and WFH have deepened our engagement with work and people
Covid-19 and its aftermath are an opportunity to significantly reorient the way we approach work and leisure - and, by extension, life itself.
Arundhati, Rushdie make it to BBC's 100 'Novels That Shaped Our World' list
The list has been collated by a panel of writers, curators and critics to select the 100 English language 'Novels That Shaped Our World'
BBC One to adapt Vikram Seth's 'A Suitable Boy' as its first period drama
Published in 1993, the period coming-of-age story begins in 1951 and is set in India
