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    Review: The Story of Deportation by Barindra Kumar Ghosh

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    Updated on Feb 10, 2023 13:35 IST
    A contemporary picture of the Cellular Jail in the Andamans. (Aliven Sarkar / Wikimedia Commons)

    Book Box: Romance Interrupted

    Simran Dhir.
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    Updated on Feb 10, 2023 12:41 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    This week’s list of interesting reads includes a volume that traces the evolution of Indian civilization through different epochs, another that features over 100 watercolours, drawings, etchings, sketches, and lithographs by senior Indian modernists, and a book of Ayurvedic recipes. (HT Team)
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    Published on Feb 10, 2023 10:41 IST

    Review: Sing, Dance and Pray by Hindol Sengupta

    An ISKCON ratha yatra procession in Kolkata in a picture dated June 21, 2012. (Ramkrishna Samanta/ Hindustan Times)
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    Published on Feb 10, 2023 10:40 IST

    Interview: Tiffany Tsao - “Indonesian literature is less well known”

    Author Tiffany Tsao (Jaipur Literature Festival)
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    Published on Feb 10, 2023 10:40 IST

    Review: The Mahatma on Celluloid by Prakash Magdum

    MK Gandhi in Noakhali, Assam, during the partition riots of 1947. (HT Photo)
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    Published on Feb 10, 2023 10:39 IST

    Ret Ki Machli: An autobiographical novel that was conveniently forgotten

    Ret Ki Machli: A tale of love, toxicity and infidelity (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Feb 10, 2023 03:33 IST

    Review: Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel

    On female friendship. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Feb 9, 2023 10:14 IST

    Essay: The Mahabharata – beyond the harrowing angst

    A performance in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, of the play ‘Doot Ghatotkacham’ Ghatotakacha, son of Hidimba and Bheema, who wreaks havoc on the Kauravas. Episodes from the Mahabharata continue to inspire creative expression. (Deepak Sansta/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Feb 9, 2023 04:29 IST

    Review: The Last Tiger by Ruskin Bond

    A cottage at the edge of the forest in the lower Himalayas. (Deepak Sansta/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Feb 7, 2023 13:33 IST

    Excerpt: A New History of India by R Mukherjee, S Punja and T Sinclair

    Jawaharlal Nehru Addressing the Midnight Session of the constituent Assembly of India on 15 August 1947. (HT Photo)
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    Updated on Feb 7, 2023 13:47 IST

    Book Box: Create Your Home Library

    Creating your home library.
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    Updated on Feb 6, 2023 04:51 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week are an ode to the majestic life of one of India’s most loved vocal artists, Keigo Higashino’s new mind-bending mystery, and a volume that traces the history and making of the reservation policy in India. (HT Team)
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    Published on Feb 3, 2023 15:52 IST

    Shobhaa De – “I frequently falter”

    Author Shobhaa De (HarperCollins)
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    Published on Feb 3, 2023 15:51 IST

    Review: The Blue Bar by Damayanti Biswas

    A dance bar in Mumbai in 2005 (HT Photo)
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    Published on Feb 3, 2023 15:49 IST

    Shehan Karunatilaka – “Writing a queer novel was never my intention”

    Shehan Karunatilaka (Hachette India)
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    Published on Feb 3, 2023 15:47 IST

    Report: Jaipur Literature Festival 2023

    Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah at JLF 2023 (Jaipur Literature Festival)
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    Updated on Feb 6, 2023 05:10 IST

    Sanjeev Dutta: ‘A screenwriter may or may not help society but can destroy it’

    Sanjeev Dutta - “I work for money!” (Mihir Chitre)
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    Updated on Feb 2, 2023 14:46 IST

    Review: The Future Is Degrowth by Schmelzer, Vetter and Vansintjan

    Protestors at the global climate strike and Fridays for Future demonstration in Stockholm, Sweden, on September 20, 2019. (Shutterstock)
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    Published on Feb 1, 2023 13:48 IST

    Review: Hazaar Rang Shaairi, selected, edited and translated by Anisur Rahman

    While the popularity of the ghazal has persisted with the form being feted at events like the annual Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival, the nazm too is enduring. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
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    Updated on Feb 2, 2023 02:16 IST

    Excerpt: Lata Mangeshkar: A Life in Music by Yatindra Mishra

    Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar (R) in a picture dated March 31, 2013. (Vidya Subramanian/Hindustan Times)
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    Updated on Jan 31, 2023 14:24 IST

    ChatGPT and the future of writing

    AI can write poetry, essays, stories, movie scripts and even generate website code snippets. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2023 14:57 IST

    Book Box: Engaging with Democracy

    Jaipur Lit Fest.
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2023 03:01 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    Interesting reads this week include a history of Hindi-language journalism in India, a chronicle of a literary family that brings alive its members over the generations, and a cook book of dals from across the country. (HT Team)
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    Published on Jan 27, 2023 18:14 IST

    Review: The Book of Everlasting Things by Aanchal Malhotra

    Rose petals heaped on the floor of the Molinard factory in Grasse waiting to be put into the distilling vats used for making essence in this picture dated 26 May 1955. (George W Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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    Updated on Jan 28, 2023 10:49 IST

    Interview: Siddhartha Mukherjee, author, Song of the Cell

    Siddhartha Mukherjee (Deborah Feingold)
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    Published on Jan 27, 2023 18:14 IST

    Salil Tripathi - “These writers exemplify courage in its rawest form”

    Author Salil Tripathi (Tim Sassoon)
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    Published on Jan 27, 2023 18:14 IST

    Report: Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2023

    Transgender activist Anindya Hajra in conversation with transgender activist and author Akkai Padmashali about their memoir A Small Step in a Long Journey. (Courtesy AKLF)
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    Updated on Jan 30, 2023 02:54 IST

    Review: Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World by John Keay

    The Himalayas (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Jan 27, 2023 01:39 IST

    Prince Harry: Definitely not a nullity

    Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex. (REUTERS)
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    Published on Jan 26, 2023 13:10 IST
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