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An Interview with Rabi ThapaSeptember 22, 2011
Last weekend’s Kathmandu Literary Jatra promised a fantastic line up, including Rabi Thapa, former editor at the Nepali Times. Lex
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Tariq Ali: “Street Fighting Man”September 14, 2011
by Radha Spratt In 1968, Mick Jagger wrote ‘Street Fighting Man’ as an homage to Tariq Ali, and the
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Review: The Good Muslim by Tahmima AnamMay 29, 2011
by Jack Murphy Set in the aftermath of Bangladesh's 1971 war of independence, Tahmima Anam's fantastic novel, The Good
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Alan Bennett: Library cuts are “child abuse”May 25, 2011
By Dan Sawney Alan Bennett compared council library cuts to “child abuse” at a fundraiser held in support
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Slammin’ with Mohsin HamidMay 23, 2011
Book Slam, Clapham Grand, 19 May 2011 By Thomas Storey The Clapham Grand’s beguiling mixture of old worldly pretension
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Sri Lankan writer set to publish highly anticipated debut in AprilFebruary 22, 2011
Shehan Karunatilaka’s first novel, Chinaman—a mystery story about cricket and addiction in Sri Lanka—is due to be
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Review: West is West and Q&A with castFebruary 18, 2011
by Iman Qureshi “Mr George Khan is reformed,” Om Puri grins, his eyes twinkling. The cast, writer and
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HarperCollins acquires rights to South Asian themed children’s seriesFebruary 8, 2011
The Ash Mistry Chronicles, a new series by Sarwat Chadda, has been acquired by HarperCollins. The series
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The Jaipur Literature Festival: First GlanceJanuary 21, 2011
From the who's who on the global literary scene, to local literature students and professors, to journalists
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The Right to OffendOctober 11, 2010
By Iman Qureshi The recent fiasco of the possible Quran burning by American  pastor Terry Jones kicked up
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Brand new Festival souvenir programme is readyOctober 11, 2010
We're very pleased to let you know that the new 68-page souvenir Festival programme is now on its
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Form an orderly queue…September 18, 2010
... as tickets for the Festival are now on sale and available to buy right here! We're pleased
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Hot off the press: the Festival’s preview programme!September 8, 2010
By Sona Hathi Hundreds of ideas, meetings, pitches, theme debates, author names, venues, and book titles have been
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Lost in literature – compiling the top 50 South Asian booksAugust 6, 2010
By Sona Hathi A task for you: Think about your top 50 South Asian books of all time.
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