Monday, July 13, 2009

Middle India: Selected Stories by Bhisham Sahni reviewed by Sourav Roy

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“I am getting to know this man bit by bit. This man of slow gait and unhurried thought. He doesn’t have many occasions to repent thinking of...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Kural by Tiruvalluvar, translated by P.S. Sundaram, reviewed by Leela Soma

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The first rhyming words one hears as a child, a mere play on words to infant ears, steep into one’s conscience and are never forgotten. The ...
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Five-and-Twenty Tales of the Genie by Sivadasa, translated by Chandra Rajan, reviewed by Vijay Krishna

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Penguin Classic's " Five and Twenty Tales of the Genie " by Sivadasa translated from the Sanskrit and with an introduction by...
Thursday, June 4, 2009

A Winter Night and other stories by Premchand, reviewed by Tracy Jose

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Only a small number of writers can write about the underprivileged the way Premchand can. His short stories, A Winter Night and other storie...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009

The Legends of Khasak by O V Vijayan, reviewed by Dharmajsoni

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First, The Legends of Khasak by O V Vijayan is a classic for sure. Which necessarily means that you don't read it in a jiffy, understand...
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Kalidasa: The Loom of Time by Chandra Rajan, reviewed by Revathi Sampath Kumaran

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For more than a month I have been caught in a fascinating web woven by Chandra Rajan through ‘ The Loom of Time .’ I have read, in the origi...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

Selected Poems by Rabindranath Tagore, reviewed by Arun Kumar

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" Selected Poems ", by Rabindranath Tagore , translated by William Radice , is an excellent and powerful translation as well as a...
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