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A passionate revolt

14.12.2024 10

The News on Sunday

Taha Kehar

FICTION: THE CHECKMATES OF MOURNING

Intermezzo By Sally Rooney Faber and Faber ISBN: 9780571365470  432pp. Grief is an all-encompassing emotion that most of us are woefully...

01.12.2024 10

Dawn (Magazines)

Taha Kehar

The shades of grief

N early four decades after it hit the shelves, Banana Yoshimoto’s Kitchen still stands out for its evocation of love, bereavement and loneliness in...

02.11.2024 6

The News on Sunday

Taha Kehar

A temporary reprieve

I n The Witch of Blackbird Pond, American author Elizabeth George Speare refers to October as the month when “any wonderful unexpected thing might...

26.10.2024 10

The News on Sunday

Taha Kehar

POETRY/FICTION: THE RESIDUE OF CONVERSATIONS

Last of the Letters By Fatima Ijaz Bottlecap Press 24pp. Once billed as avenues to promote ‘street literature’, chapbooks have been lapped up by...

06.10.2024 20

Dawn (Magazines)

Taha Kehar

FICTION: LAHIRI RETURNS TO THE SHORT

Roman Stories By Jhumpa Lahiri Picador ISBN: 978-1035017577 224pp. For a little over a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has found...

25.08.2024 10

Dawn (Magazines)

Taha Kehar

Notes on a bookshelf

M y bookshelf is an aesthetic nightmare. Far from being a picturesque Zoom backdrop, it is a cluttered space, a shanty settlement of books of all...

27.07.2024 10

The News on Sunday

Taha Kehar

The portrait of an architect

W riting an autobiography involves revisiting a familiar past. The process may not be as exhilarating as time travel, but it can allow us the distinct...

12.04.2024 40

The News on Sunday

Taha Kehar

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