Rahul Vishnoi reviews A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti, translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell (published by Penguin Hamish Hamilton, 2019). The
Jainand Gurjar reviews Heartstrings and Harmonies by Manali Desai (published by Ukiyoto Publishing, 2024). Songs often tell stories where each verse, chorus, bridge, outro and
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Neha Kirpal reviews The Extraordinary Life of Max Bulandi by Sidharth Singh (published by Harper Fiction India, 2024). Mumbai-based writer, filmmaker, and sports producer Sidharth
Neha Kirpal reviews Song of the Day: Stories by Preet Modi (published by Westland, 2024). Twenty-four-year-old Preet Modi’s debut book, Song of the Day (Westland),
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