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Review | The Man Who Made Plants Write: Jagadish Chandra Bose’s essays rediscovered
Sumana Roy’s translation reveals J.C. Bose’s audacious experiments and the limits of his dream
The Hindu · 39 days ago
Rediscovered manuscripts, record auctions, forgeries and the stories nobody expects.
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The Guide
R.K. Narayan · 1958
His first novel was going nowhere in London until a friend at Oxford put it in front of Graham Greene — who found him a publisher and told him to shorten his name.
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