Experimental, Hybrid – Desi Books

Experimental, Hybrid

August 16, 2021

#DesiCraftChat, #FiveDesiFaves

2021, Experimental, Hybrid, Fiction, History, Hybrid, Memoir, Nonfiction, Novel, Partition

#DesiCraftChat: Sunjeev Sahota on braided narratives in historical fiction; #FiveDesiFaves: Gayatri Sethi on her favorite desi books by women writers

Hello and welcome to Episode 31 of Desi Books—news and views about desi literature from the world over. In today’s episode, we have Sunjeev Sahota in the #DesiCraftChat segment. He’ll be discussing his latest Booker-longlisted novel, China Room, And we have Dr. Gayatri Sethi discussing her five favorite books in the #FiveDesiFaves segment. Her new…
July 30, 2021

#DesiBooks10QA

2021, Experimental, Hybrid, Hybrid, LGBTQIA, Memoir, Nonfiction

#DesiBooks10QA: Rajiv Mohabir on his hybrid memoir and the Caribbean poets and writers who cleared a space for him

Rajiv Mohabir discusses his latest book, Antiman, and his own favorite desi books in #DesiBooks10QA.