Books and Ideas Podcast
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‘My book isn’t rock-n-roll. I wanted to imitate Chopin’s minimalism’: Geet Chaturvedi on ‘Simsim’
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‘My duty to tell my story and stories of those like me’: Manoranjan Byapari, author of ‘The Nemesis’
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‘We are all subject to transplantation’: Perumal Murugan on why ‘Fire Bird’ resonates with readers
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‘A writer shouldn’t stay with his story for too long’: Manoj Rupda on ‘I Named My Sister Silence’
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‘I wanted to retain the comedic value of violence’: Tanuj Solanki on writing ‘Manjhi’s Mayhem’
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‘I studied miniatures and the faces in them’: Vikramajit Ram on how he wrote ‘Mansur’
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‘It’s fascinating...people in Bombay are never content’: Tejaswini Apte-Rahm on ‘The Secret of More’
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‘I tried to understand my own fears’: Bikram Sharma on his novel ‘The Colony of Shadows’
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‘Wanted to explore what being a mongrel race felt like’: Brinda Charry, author of ‘The East Indian’
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‘What is our relationship with the world?’: Janice Pariat, author of ‘Everything the Light Touches’