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HindustanTimes Thu,17 May 2012
Jaipur Literature Festival

At the lit fest, book the look

Decked up in multi-hued swathes of fabric, Diggi Palace came alive this year as the fashion fraternity descended to attend the Jaipur Literary festival.

New glam in gliterature

High heels, Prada bags, Charles & Keith ankle boots, wines by the bottle, highly visible cleavages and a private jet or two. It could be the Cannes Film Festival. Or the World Economic Forum in Davos. Or the Mumbai Fashion Week. But it’s the Jaipur Literature Festival.

Jaipur lit fest
I usually cry while writing: Adichie

Writing a novel is an emotionally exhausting experience for Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie. In an insightful conversation with Sonakshi Babbar, the author reveals more about herself and her writing experiences.

Reading his mind

For 45 minutes, JM Coetzee’s audience listened in rapt attention, as the 70-year-old Nobel laureate transported them from the warm, dusty Jaipur afternoon to the philosphical tug-of-war going on between a mother and a son in a remote village on the Castillian plateau.

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What are you looking forward to at Jaipur Literature Festival?

, January 20, 2011
Jaipur Literatrue Festival one of Asia's biggest book events would draw many renowned international and South Asian writers and crowds of up to 30,000. What are you looking forward to at Jaipur Literature Festival?

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