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Book Review | Colonialism, climate and other ‘wild fictions’

Book Review | Colonialism, climate and other ‘wild fictions’

It may be said of literary careers, if you don’t mind humouring a simplistic analogy from Hindustani classical...

22 Feb 2025 12:46 PM IST

The prolonged drought in central India and in parts of Maharashtra is displacing hundreds of thousands.

Going Beyond Climate Change

Eminent author Amitav Ghosh says Gun Island' is his attempt of an answer to The Great Derangement'.

15 Jun 2019 12:13 AM IST

Writers are being marginalised: Amitav Ghosh

Acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh talks about his latest book Gun Island, the role of fiction, and the threats against the...

14 July 2019 2:20 AM IST

Book Review | A spices violent trajectory begs us, do not other nature, old societies

Book Review | A spice's violent trajectory begs us, do not other'...

What happens when you get to the last page of a book feeling a bit confused and intrigued?

20 March 2022 12:14 AM IST

Coverpage of The Living Mountain. (By Arrangement)

Book Review | The mountain lives to tell us what we know and no more

The conversation on climate change is ongoing. Direct in tone but not as powerful, the book adds little to that...

26 Jun 2022 12:19 AM IST

Cover photo of Smoke and Ashes: A Writers Journey through Opiums Hidden Histories by Amitav Ghosh. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | White is might in opium memoir that unmasks Britain,...

In Smoke and Ashes, his new book of nonfiction, Ghosh returns to opium.

6 Aug 2023 12:16 AM IST