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I was pretty aimless as a youth, especially in Patna. I think reading saved me.

Amitava Kumar

I've immersed myself in reading more and more of American literature, but no editor has asked me to comment on Jonathan Franzen or Jennifer Egan. It is assumed I'm an expert on wri…

Amitava Kumar

I should not romanticize the simplicity of a village. For instance, the place from where I used to buy a packet of glucose biscuits in my village is now selling cellphones.

Amitava Kumar

Mistaken identity, of course, has been the province of much postcolonial fiction. An important feature of this writing is the manner in which misrecognition has haunted all cogniti…

Amitava Kumar

Ideally, I'd like to write poetry for public performances and prose for a different, more contemplative kind of consumption.

Amitava Kumar

A postcolonial writer who has often been credited with mixing the mundane with the magical, and history with fiction, is Salman Rushdie.

Amitava Kumar

All good works of art must ask this question: 'You want to breathe free, yes, but do you know how to kiss?'

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You ask a politician a question, like, why they ran in an election, and you'll hear, I assume, something about wanting to contribute to the community or bring about social justice.…

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Hemingway's short story 'Hills Like White Elephants' is a classic of its kind. It illustrates Hemingway's 'iceberg theory,' which requires that a story find its effectiveness by hi…

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Indian writers in English are rank individualists. Even among the progressives, there is a strain of anti-leftism, or at least a suspicion of any organized politics.

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Unscramble AMITAVA 7-letter words that start with A 7-letter words that end in A 7-letter words containing MI 7-letter words containing VA 7-letter words with A and M

Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day

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Hint 1 meaning

The old plural of Eye.

Hint 2 anagram

NEE

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AND STILL ___

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