Mark Mullan — Excerpt: Hanna Nielson’s debut is a joyous Joycean romp through a single wintery night in post-Troubles Belfast that asks: If all of life is a play, do we write our own lines?
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A Kaleidoscope of Memories: Anjana Basu’s The House the Press Built
Vijayluxmi Bose — Excerpt: The Press published Gitanjali, Shishu Bharati, and the iconic magazine Saraswati, which gave rise to the colloquial Hindi that is spoken to date in Northern India.
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The Call of the Hills: Ruskin Bond’s Scenes from the Magic Mountain
Anjana Basu — Excerpt: Bond left the hills as little as he could, and the foothills of the Himalayas, with their myths and natural beauty, form the backdrop of his writing.
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The Real Thing in Tom Stoppard’s The Real Thing
Kathiravan Annamalai — Excerpt: The Real Thing challenges its audience to figure out what is genuine and real amidst different layers of theatricality and contrasting viewpoints.
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Fitting Into Memory — A Review of Molly Gaudry’s Fit Into Me
Shome Dasgupta — Excerpt: Gaudry plants a myriad of beings, both on the pages and in the author herself, or rather, authors herself. The readers are just serving as witnesses to it all.