Amit Chaudhuri’s novels have always taken their time, lingering over seemingly mundane details, building up the world around the characters while gently delving into their lives. Friend of My Youth ...

On reading Amit Chaudhuri’s seventh novel, which is a prism that refracts writing into multitudes of possibilities, a novel by a novelist who believes he doesn’t write novels I meet Amit Chaudhuri at ...

Near the end of Friend of My Youth, Amit Chaudhuri’s seventh novel, the narrator, who is also named Amit Chaudhuri, reflects on a book he is writing, which may well be the book we are reading. “The ...

Hrithik Roshan has been busy wrapping up the final portions of Super 30, the biopic on maths wiz Anand Kumar, at Sambhar in Rajasthan. Hrithik Roshan has been busy wrapping up the final portions of ...

Boy meets girl, girl meets boy – love happens, or at least that is what we have been seeing in the movies. But what happens when a man starts developing feelings for someone he has never really met?

It would be exaggerating and alarming to say contemporary Indian literature is in an ongoing crisis. The avid discussion and argument sprung up during Covid, boosted by the more military and bellicose ...

The writer’s intriguing, uneven novel follows an academic as he meanders through the streets of the city and in and out of reality It sounds like a handsomely prestigious assignment. The year is 2005 ...

“ ‘It’s odd, just how many of the political poems are about things you find in the home — even in the kitchen. Matchsticks, burnt bread, boiled rice.’ ‘Rotten tooth!’ he said grandly.’” The interplay ...

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