Backlisting
Nitasha Kaul

WORDS AND WORLDS: LINGUICIDE

Languages of the world are becoming extinct at an alarming rate, and with them, entire cultures, histories and cognitive habits – and possibilities – are disappearing forever. Yet, there is a surprising lack of awareness and concern over this epic

Backlisting
Mimi Mondal

River of Stories

From this month, a new column titled Backlisting. As the awards keep feting novels, here’s a column that celebrates the forgotten backlists of publishers… books and their lives, authors and their mindscapes. Part review, part conversation, part commentary. By Monidipa