Books | ‘Cities in Fiction’, a public digital archive that documents places from literature to serve as memory markers, Saumya Kalia writes
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In this week's The Hindu On #Books #newsletter , we read about Madhumita Murgia’s 'Code Dependent', Yaris Varoufakis’s Technofeudalism, & more. We also discuss the inaugural Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction shortlist and talk to Nikhil Alva about his new novel trib.al/RfKNNIt

In this week's The Hindi on Books newsletter, we read about Gabriel Garcia’s Marquez’s last novel, a handbook on caste, Yuvan Aves’ philosophical book on the environment and more. Click here: trib.al/Ywb3D3y #books

In his new book 'Under The Night Jasmine', actor-author Manav Kaul weaves a story within a story, centred on Rohit, a struggling writer. In an interview, Kaul says his stories are drawn from reality yet filtered through the lens of fiction. trib.al/cvlWi6S #books

#BookReview | A novel set in rural Kerala that makes for wonderful reading despite the grim theme, writes sharmistha jha in her review of the book 'Chronicle of an Hour and a Half.' trib.al/LbuoYZW

#Review | The translated collection of the personal correspondence of Ismat Chughtai carries the hallmark of her unapologetic writings in Urdu and the beauty of her language, writes Soma Basu
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#Books | Through six standalone tales that are interlinked to form a larger narrative, Shobhita Narayan builds a world with magic in her debut book of fiction for children, 'Midaash & Maitreyi’s Magical Mayhem.' sangeetha devi writes
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A 660-page compilation of essays on a hot-button issue, by academic experts from India and abroad, The Oxford Handbook of Caste could not have been timed better, Manoj Mitta writes

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On one side lies Yuvan Aves’ Intertidal: A Coast and Marsh Diary; on the other is an advertisement for a township proclaimed to be “Chennai’s Switzerland”. The words that catch my eye are “100% Flood Free Area”, R Krithika writes

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The literary world is abuzz with excitement about the new novel by American writer Percival Everett. James, a revisiting of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, is told through the perspective of Jim, Huck’s companion slave, Sudipta Datta writes

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