Salman Rushdie, the man who told stories about India
by Rashmee
Posted on August 13, 2022
The day that Salman Rushdie was stabbed in Chautauqua, in upstate New York, an openDemocracy …
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by Rashmee
Posted on July 27, 2019
Three of the 13 books on the longlist for this year’s Booker prize are not …
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by Rashmee
Posted on May 17, 2016
Politics as usual is no longer possible in the 21st century, The Economist recently …
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by Rashmee
Posted on September 29, 2015
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Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK