Literature

The contemporary novelist says she's attracted to myths and epics "because they are timeless."

Poet and translator Waqas Khwaja offers some context on a great cultural tradition for English-language readers.

In collaboration with PEN: An all-day exploration of the challenges and pleasures inherent in writing across borders.

Colin Thubron reads from and discusses To a Mountain in Tibet, a combination travel book and memoir.

Colin Thubron reads from and discusses To a Mountain in Tibet, a combination travel book and memoir.

India's premiere literary event attracts bigger names, and bigger crowds, every year.

India's premiere literary event attracts bigger names, and bigger crowds, every year.

This memoir by a young Indian American and International Herald Tribune correspondent recounts his "reverse migration."

This memoir by a young Indian American and International Herald Tribune correspondent recounts his "reverse migration."

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