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Book Review: Sakina’s Kiss by Vivek Shanbhag is a Masterful Portrayal of the Middle-Class Family
Vivek Shanbhag’s “Sakina’s Kiss,” masterfully translated by Srinath Perur, is a multi-layered narrative that brilliantly blends elements of suspense, human relationships, and cultural dynamics with the context of a middle-class
4 Canonised Classics and Their Remarkable Re-Tellings: Part 1
In a curation like no other, this list takes you to remarkable classics and their powerful adaptations, introducing essential and critical perspectives that revitalise and reframe resounding and canonised narratives
5 Gripping Mysteries Told From Different Perspectives
A good mystery keeps its reader guessing till that final reveal. One of the biggest tools that writers often use to achieve this target is to narrate the story from
7 Indian Historical Fictions Written by Expert Historians
There is no greater way to bring India’s diverse and fascinating past to life than to pick up a historical fiction that offers rich and immersive storytelling and blends historical
Book Review: Exploring Brevity and Brilliance with Terry O’Brien’s ’50 Greatest Short Stories’
After a brief hiatus from reading (thanks to my full-time advertising gig), I found my way back into it, and my rekindled literary journey commenced with ‘50 Greatest Short Stories’
7 Poets To Add To Your Bookshelf This Poetry Month
Poetry — often considered the oldest form of literature, predating the written word by several millennia — is still as relevant as ever. From love poems to elegies, and ancient
Book Review: The Woman in Me by Britney Spears is a Raging Memoir with Startling Revelations
Back in the 90s, as I grappled with fickle friendships and a gawky fashion sense, as did most millennials, ‘Hit Me Baby One More Time’ set some serious #goals. Britney
Reading Elena Ferrante: 7 Novels That Take You Through The Lucid Prose of an Enigmatic Author
The enigmatic and anonymous Elena Ferrante, an Italian resisting public discovery, with stories that have taken the world by storm, is perhaps the most talked-of author at the moment. With
7 Criminally Underrated Fiction Titles (Europa Editions)
New York-based indie publisher, Europa Editions, has published fiction, narrative nonfiction and mysteries from over 30 countries, aiming to increase cultural diversity within popularly consumed and celebrated literature. Launching names
6 Powerful Collections of Plays From Across The World (Seagull Editions)
Forget the usual suspects! This collection dives into Seagull’s hidden gems – a treasure trove of plays beyond the canon. Travel the globe without leaving your armchair, from the searing
5 Skinny Classics to be Consumed in Less Than A Day
Stuck in a reading rut? Down in a reading slump? At the bottom of the I-want-to-read-but-what-and-also-I-have-no-time well? Well then wipe the snot off your faces and beat the blues with
7 Brilliant Bite-Sized Fiction By Renowned Authors
Short on time but in the mood for some ridiculously good literature? This curated selection of contemporary fiction offers a delightful solution. In just one sitting, encounter modern masters like
5 Faber and Faber Playscripts for the Theatre Nerds
Looking for a little drama? Welcome to Faber and Faber’s Playscripts, a trusted treasure trove for theatre enthusiasts. A collection that spans and celebrates the iconic works of absurdist masters
4 Must-Read Mystery Series for Kids
Hello young readers, Do you crave an adventure, a good puzzle, or a thrilling suspense? Then pick out one of these amazing stories that would not just entertain your kids
6 Penguin Clothbound Poets from the Canon
Sit beside us and gape at the vibrant tapestry of poetic voices with Penguin’s Clothbound Poets. Journey through the mystical yearnings of Christina Rossetti, where “golden apples hang aloft” (Goblin
5 Noir Books with Horror, Violence, Crime and Thrills
Crave a cocktail of crime, horror, and chilling thrills? We have the perfect noir nightmare for you. From a femme fatale on the loose in Masako Togawa’s “The Lady Killer,”
Top 7 Non-Fiction Bestsellers At Kunzum From March 2024
Welcome and enjoy Kunzum’s picks from March’s best selling nonfiction reads! Our list reflects what readers are buying, loving, and recommending. Discover hidden gems and popular favourites—we’ve got something for
Top 6 Fiction Bestsellers At Kunzum From March 2024
Welcome to Kunzum’s March Playlist! Based on what our readers have been buying, loving and hopefully reading, we have curated another monthly listicle featuring March’s greatest and best-selling fiction titles.
5 Little Clothbound Classic Women: Stories To Read In One Sitting
Underrated gems, bound in beauty: Penguin’s Little Clothbound Classics feature some of the most resounding women’s voices within its exquisite edition. From Sylvia Townsend Warner’s enchanting “Lolly Willowes” to Shirley
5 Epic Novels Unfolding Over A Single Day
24 hours. 1440 minutes. Not a lot of time when compared to our entire life, but enough time to change its course. No one understands it better than writers. Perhaps
5 Suspenseful Novels For Your Winter Reading
Winter nights are for warm blankets, cosy slippers and hot chocolate. The only thing that adds to this set-up is a suspense novel in which you can immerse yourself as