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Anuradha Roy
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By
Gabrielle Bellot
| June 30, 2023
A Multiverse of Words: Mirza Waheed on the Happy Coincidences of Omnivorous Reading
“I’ve been trying to bring back to life that old, unencumbered young reader who reads what absorbs him, at leisure, at ease.”
By
Mirza Waheed
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By
Anuradha Roy
| July 5, 2022
What We Need: Anuradha Roy on Animals and Touch in Lockdown
"The longer we are denied what we took for granted, the more intensely we yearn for it."
By
Anuradha Roy
| December 15, 2020
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By
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| September 3, 2020
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By
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By
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| December 7, 2018
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Jane Ciabattari
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From
Midnight's Children
to
In Freedom's Shade
, Anjali Enjeti Discovers a Harrowing History
By
Anjali Enjeti
| August 15, 2016
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By
Nayomi Munaweera
| February 22, 2016
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by
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by
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by
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"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"