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Vaibhav Srivastav’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Vaibhav Srivastav’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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| Amitava Kumar has increasingly become one of my favourite authors, and in this short treatise writes about something that has been part of my childhood (since I am a Railway Kid). A longish essay, a good view of the veins that cover India, however I ...more | |
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| The best part about a collection like this is the access it provides to writing in Indian languages through a unifying translation, thus exposing you to fabulous authors, Short stories, eras and places. | |
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| This is a book that I wanted to love at the onset, because of how brilliant the writer at the heart of this is. However, the writing seems like monologues put together, and is written decidedly for an American audience (which seems quite jarring). | |
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| The best part about a collection like this is the access it provides to writing in Indian languages through a unifying translation, thus exposing you to fabulous authors, Short stories, eras and places. | |
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| There comes a period of time in a favourite Author's life when you stop reviewing his or her books, and feel warm and happy that they are still writing. Only parts of this book are vintage Rushdie, but then dont let that stop you from reading it ...more | |
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| A great albeit criminally brief history of pulp detective fiction, primarily of North India, but also serves as a primer of pulp fiction as a whole, beginning with Edgar Allan Poes detective fiction, Black Mask magazine, Devakinandan Khatri and the i ...more | |
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There is a distinct advantage that visual artists have over novelists, of vivid images, especially of memories, wavily (sic) splashed across pages leaving you wistful and engrossed. Craig Thompson produces tear jerkers in comic book form, I cried when ...more |
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