More Human Than Humans: Exploring Animals In Graphic Novels
Graphic novels often use animals to convey complex human emotions and suffering. Not only is the medium visually appealing, but it is also evocative.
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The Horse Who Didn’t Want To Be Ridden
Featuring a horse as a protagonist, this story will make you question your own habit of judging people for their actions.
Animalia Indica Reminds Us That We Need To Read More Stories Featuring Animals
Find out how the carefully curated tales in Animalia Indica make it easier for us to connect with animals and show us how similar we are in many ways.
Can Literature Change How We Feel About Rats
Despite having read several books featuring rats, the author is more paranoid about them now than she was before. Find out why.
How The Male And Female Gaze Have Shaped Partition Literature
Find out the difference between the female and the male gaze and how each has contributed to the shaping of Partition Literature.
Barbed Wire Fence: How The Partition Impacted The Lives Of Women In The Barak Valley Of Assam
The Partition still throws up issues of citizenship in Assam. Read how the women in Barbed Wire Fence negotiate their legal status with the Indian state.
Why It’s Important To Read And Listen To Stories About The Partition
To really understand the impact of the Partition, you need to read and listen to stories about the Partition. Find out why.
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BOOKRACK | COLLECTIONS
10 Animals In Literature That We Can Never Forget
From Aslan to Hedwig, and from Boxer to Winnie-The-Pooh, in this list, you will find some of the most memorable animals in literature.
8 Novels That Show Us How Partition Impacted Children
Here are eight books, a mix of fiction, non-fiction and autobiographies, which tell of Partition from the point of view of a child or are about children during the time.
9 Exceptional Books About Redemption And Forgiveness
The 9 books about redemption and forgiveness in this list not only do a fine job of exploring these two themes but also touch your heart.
12 Non-Fiction Books By Indian Authors Releasing In August 2019
In August 2019, non-fiction books by Indian authors cover genres like business, history, war and politics. Also, Suketu Mehta releases his new book.
11 Fiction Books By Indian Authors Releasing In August 2019
In August, some fascinating books by Indian authors are being released, including a murder mystery set in Vedic times and Salman Rushdie’s latest.
7 Enlightening Works Of Adivasi Literature
From stories by Sahitya Akademi Award-winner Temsula Ao to fiction by Easterine Kire, these works of Adivasi literature are sure to astound you.
SERIES
GO-TO BOOK | BOOK VS. MOVIE
Book vs TV Show: Leila
Leila is a 2017 novel written by Prayaag Akbar. In 2019 Netflix released a TV show of the same name. This article compares the two.
Book Vs. TV Show: Good Omens
It’s taken almost 30 years for Good Omens to be adapted to the screen. Find out how if the TV show matches up to the book.
To Write Good Fiction, Read ‘What’s Your Story?’
If you are going to read a book on how to write fiction, read What’s Your Story by Marion Dane Bauer. Find out how it can help you write well.
