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Vikram Seth's ‘A Suitable Boy’ to have all non-white cast

Indian Link -
The BBC is adapting Indian-origin author Vikram Seth's 'A Suitable Boy' as its first period drama featuring an entirely non-white cast

Watch a diamond crack under pressure

Preeti Jabbal -
John Zubrzycki’s new book, ‘The Mysterious Mr Jacob’ delves into the life of a jeweller well-known in British India, writes PREETI JABBAL

How travel broadens your mind

Frankey Gerard Fernandes -
Backpacking around the world gives Kynsléy Nazareth an insight into his own culture, writes FRANKEY GERARD FERNANDES

Criminals as politicians

Chitra Sudarshan -
Milan Vaishnav’s new book analyses the nexus between crime and politics in India, writes CHITRA SUDARSHAN

An oldie but a goodie

Chitra Sudarshan -
According to Shubha Vilas Das, life lessons from the original literatures could help us lead our modern lives better, writes CHITRA SUDARSHAN

Taking the easy road

Indian Link -
New anthology of short stories by Avijit Sarkar examines nuances of behaviour within Australia’s Indian community, writes SALMA SHAH

An Indian eternal man and the philosopher's stone quest

Indian Link -
It’s a modern wrap for Hindu mythology in Krishna Udayansankar’s ‘Immortal’, writes VIKAS DATTA

Written in the stars

Beheshta Wasseh -
Inspired by Hindu mythology, ‘The Star-Touched Queen’ is the first in a new series by New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi, writes BEHESHTA WASSEH

JLF Conversations: On women, gender, travel and poetry

Aparna Ananthuni -
JLF comes to Melbourne and brings its unique and frank discussions on context, culture and history, writes APARNA ANANTHUNI

When literature celebrates our hyphenated selves

Dipanjali Rao -
Literary worlds collide to ignite our transnational minds as the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival travels to Melbourne, writes DIPANJALI RAO

Holier than thou? These Indian women shattered prevailing notions long before Western women's emancipation

Indian Link -
SAKET SUMAN reviews Ira Mukhoty's 'Heroines -- Powerful Indian Women of Myth and History'

The ghosts of a literary Indian hill-station that haunt the writers of the present

Indian Link -
ARUP K CHATTERJEE of O.P. JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY explores the English literary traditions of The Doon in Uttarakhand
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