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These days, literary events in New York City can require tickets and be just as hard to get into as the hottest restaurant.

Illiberal, democratic, and rising: How a middle power is reshaping the world order.

James Wood reviews “My Beloved Life,” by Amitava Kumar, the author of “Immigrant, Montana” and “A Time Outside This Time.”

Amitava Kumar's "The Yellow Book" is a poignant reflection on life during the pandemic. It blends travelogue, memoir, and literary criticism, offering lessons on living fully through observation, reading, and cherishing memories.

Norton Lecture Series: Viet Thanh Nguyen’s ‘On Crossing Borders’ | Arts | The Harvard Crimson

A good memoir, like writer Amitava Kumar’s ‘The Yellow Book’, creates a sense of collective belonging and togetherness.

Amitava Kumar’s novel links a professor who lived through a nation’s tribulations and his daughter, an Atlanta journalist, before and after the pandemic.

“You don’t wait for inspiration. You cultivate inspiration.”

Ramji Babu didnt call my skill panauti but grahan (eclipse). He said all this in jest, and I, too, laughed with him. But think of the damage such an assertion could do to a boy who was more sensitive than me. How could I have carried the burden of this ailment, this curse, like a shadow all my life?

Amitava Kumar And The Curious Case Of 'The Yellow Book'.