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The Symposium
Posted on 25/02/2010 | 1 CommentReviewed by Kishore Kumar by Plato Penguin Classics, 1999 Rs 250 Plato (c 428-c 347 BC), was a Greek philosopher, student and friend to Socrates, and was one of the most creative and influential thinkers... -
Yaraana
Posted on 24/02/2010 | No CommentsReviewed by Kishore Kumar By Hoshang Merchant Penguin, 1999 Rs 200 Readers of this column will remember that in reviewing a certain anthology earlier, I had lamented how certain anthologies... -
The Line of Beauty
Posted on 15/10/2009 | 2 CommentsBy Alan Hollinghurst Kishore Kumar Alan Hollinghurst has firmly secured a place in gay literature with his Swimming Pool Library, and his later novel, The Line of Beauty, which ranks... -
The Pregnant King
Posted on 15/10/2009 | No CommentsBy Devdutt Pattanaik Arijit Singh “It will not make sense to your logical mind. You will say, a parent is a parent, whether you are father or mother. But it... -
Maurice
Posted on 06/07/2009 | 2 CommentsKishore Kumar Author– E M Forster In the beginning there was Maurice. Before Brokeback, before Tales of the City and before Stonewall. When most of the western world could only... -
The Boyfriend
Posted on 04/07/2009 | No CommentsArjit Chandra Author – R. Raj Rao One fine Sunday morning, Yudi (an ‘Americanized’ version of Yudhishtir) meets a boy Milind who is half his age while looking for a... -
A Married Woman
Posted on 04/07/2009 | 1 CommentMallika Sarabhai Author – Manju Kapoor Astha is the urban middle class everywoman. Pretty, parents in the government in Delhi, dreams of love and romance and a family, parents dreams...
