What the critics are reading, and what they made of it.
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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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Fetch by Colin Bramwell; Girling by Eve Esfandiari-Denney; The Dead One, The Unconscious One, Thundering in Your Ear, Thriving Slumber by Jay Gao; Belling the Leopard by Clementine Ewokolo Burnley; The Matter by Padraig Regan Fetch by Colin Bramwell ( And Other Stories, £14.99 ) Bramwell’s translation of Fernando Pessoa’s work into Scots won him considerable recognition: it took the Oxford Weidenf…
The Guardian · 12 days ago
Imbued with a gentle sadness, these verses evoke the suffering of the world
The Hindu · 12 days ago
Even as she writes of modern-day crises, the poet does not miss a chance to inspire her readers
The Hindu · 19 days ago
The poets in this collection assert their right to speak, and to be heard
The Hindu · 39 days ago