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During the year 2024, quite a large number of new books and reprints, too, hit the book shops. Poetry, as usual, has been one of the most popular genres during the year. Some well-known as well as ...

For the Introduction, Kidwai translates Hussain’s autobiographical essays where the author offers a frank account of his relationship with the Urdu and English languages, his family, and animals.

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who most recently edited the Penguin Book of Indian Poets. It is a “documentary novel which traverses continents and times, and straddles the lines between fiction and non-fiction, memoir and novel, ...

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