Philip Roth and the Novel today
Philip Roth's imminent retirement has thrown up a lot of questions. He says he has dedicated his life to the novel, taught it in classro......
11 Years Ago
The James Potter Complex
A post in which I attempt to flex my literary muscles after what seems forever. Let’s face it. We all want to be fictional characters at ......
11 Years Ago
Hall of Fire
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12 Years Ago
Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
Two months ago, I finished a much delayed reading of Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize Winner, ‘Wolf Hall’. Two hours ago, I closed the covers of......
12 Years Ago
A Michikookan Adventure
JAUNA’S BIRTHDAY: A MICHIKOOKAN ADVENTURE When she turned six months old, Jauna was about as big as a snail shell. Her mother gifted her ......
14 Years Ago
The 11th hour
Every day, I feel like I've taken the wrong route. From the smallest of choices (a piece of Nutella toast- to eat or not to eat?), to one......
15 Years Ago