Lament for India's descent into authoritarianism
October 15, 2021
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By: Victor Mallet
Two new books -- "The Struggle for India's Soul" by Shashi Tharoor and "Modi's India" by Christophe Jaffrelot -- examine the rise of Hin...
Trauma lingers in novel about Sri Lanka's civil war
September 6, 2021
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By: Victor Mallet
The legacy of Sri Lanka's civil war looms large in Anuk Arudpragasam's second book, "A Passage North," which has been longlisted for this...
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