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Agatha Christie is evergreen Queen of crime stories; Gumnaam was based on her novel
If there is any writer who can match Arthur Conan Doyle in weaving stories of sinister murders, it is Dame Agatha Christie. While Doyle created the legendary fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie…
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Reading Shashi Tharoor: If you want to be remembered write a novel
By Mohammed Wajihuddin Sometime in the early 1990s I got issued The Great Indian Novel. It was Shashi Tharoor’s debut novel published in 1989, from Patna’s iconic Khuda Bakhsh Library. With limited…
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A Mouse That Roared—Wibberley’s paradoy replayed at White House
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin The unthinkable seizure of the U.S. Capitol building on 6 January 2021 has an analogy in Leonard Wibberley’s book The Mouse That Roared (1955). The Irish-American author Wibberley wrote a series…
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A Suitable Boy: Overwhelmed by the odds
A Suitable Boy (series streaming on Netflix); Cast: Tabu, Ishaan Khatter, Tanya Maniktala, Rasika Dugal, Mahira Kakkar, Ram Kapoor, Vivaan Shah, Shahana Goswami, Namit Das, Manoj Pahwa, Aamir Bashir, Vijay Varma, Ranvir…
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‘Hunger Games’ prequel novel to be out in 2020
Washington: Almost a decade after wrapping up ‘The Hunger Games’, American TV writer and author Suzanne Collins is bringing fans back to Panem. A prequel of the famous book series, set around…
