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Book review | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Partition tale, Independence

Book review | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Partition tale, Independence

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The cover of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s new book, Independence In her monumental novel, Tomb of Sand, Geetanjali Shree asked, “Is every story really a Partition tale?” This English translation from the Hindi original Ret Samadhi was published early in 2022, in the 75th anniversary year of that event, and in its most nobly audacious passages, […]

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Actor Deepti Naval on her memoir, A Country Called Childhood, published by Aleph Book Company

Actor Deepti Naval on her memoir, A Country Called Childhood, published by Aleph Book Company

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Deepti Naval’s A Country Called Childhood is both a memoir and a commentary on life in the late 20th century Deepti Naval’s A Country Called Childhood is both a memoir and a commentary on life in the late 20th century Deepti Naval’s new book, A Country Called Childhood, has a unique quality of specificity and […]

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