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Poison pens: When writers’ friendships turn sour

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When writers’ friendships fall apart there is often acrimony and – being writers – details of their differences and bitterness

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Book Reviews Indian authors 

Greed breeds in slum city. Last Man in Tower [review]

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Last Man in Tower by Arvind Adiga Within a few minutes of arriving at Mumbai airport, passengers get their first

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Reading Horizons: Episode 15

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Reading Horizons, 27 February 2019 What are you currently reading?  This is the 2018 Booker Prize winner and for once

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Mumbai street scene
Book Reviews Indian authors TBR list 

Narcopolis – see Mumbai through a haze of cannabis

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Clear away the opium smoke and you might just be able to see Mumbai in this novel

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Folio Prize Indian authors 

Family Life by Akhil Sharma

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Three minutes. In that time the Mishra family’s hopes of a new future are demolished. They’d left Delhi in search

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