By Avi In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. By Joumana Khatib Leonard S.

Her formal study has included a Masters in Children’s Literature at Glasgow University, and her books, beautifully illustrated stories, have won several awards. At the heart of them all is a ...

By Alissa Nutting In his new book, David Szalay offers unvarnished scenes from a lonely, rags-to-riches life. By Dwight Garner Two new books use divergent styles to look at mind control ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Hindi poet and novelist Vinod Kumar Shukla has been honoured with the Jnanpith award for 2024. The 88-year-old Raipur-based writer ...

A new children’s book starring Kamloops paralympic shot putter Greg Stewart is on sale and a book launch will be held later this month. Stewart won a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021 ...

With her stylish novel Call Me Ishmaelle, Xiaolu Guo both pays heed to the American classic and breaks out into something of her own ...

Fun, bright celebration of Brown babies and their beauty.