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A lighthouse called home

In Long Island, the readers are brought back to New York where they had left off with Eilis Lacey’s arrival to her husband in the 2009 novel Brooklyn. It’s been 20 years since we last saw Eilis leave her Irish home and come to New York in the early 1950s.

17 August 2024, 18:35 IST

A lighthouse called home

A lighthouse called home

A lighthouse called home

17 August 2024, 18:35 IST

A sneaking up of melancholy

Marquez’s Spanish editor (Cristóbal Pera) says the author began writing this book in 1999. He gave up because he felt he could not find an ending.

11 May 2024, 22:16 IST

Until August Review: A sneaking up of melancholy

Until August Review: A sneaking up of melancholy

A sneaking up of melancholy

11 May 2024, 22:16 IST

A story woven with sadness and anger

The story shifts from Delhi to Bengaluru after the prologue where Varun is now living with his mother’s sister, Jyoti Aunty, grandmother Usha, and their adopted dog, Poppy.

02 December 2023, 17:16 IST

A story woven with sadness and anger

A story woven with sadness and anger

A story woven with sadness and anger

02 December 2023, 17:16 IST

Love and longing in London

One of the major elements that gets the plot moving is Achike’s migraines; ‘I think I’ve still got a bit of that migraine, too. You know how they linger.’ The sickness is not simply a plot device but is also a structural tact to stir the novel in dizzying periods of time and thematic discontents.

24 September 2023, 00:38 IST

Love and longing in London

Love and longing in London

Love and longing in London

24 September 2023, 00:38 IST

The tiger's asking for answers

Arati Kumar Rao's timely book is a marvellous treatise on an ecosystem that is on the very brink. It is a work that makes you despair as well as hope.

29 July 2023, 20:15 IST

The tiger's asking for answers

The tiger's asking for answers

The tiger's asking for answers

29 July 2023, 20:15 IST