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The Hindu, March 8, 2012
...The Broken Republic,' a collection of essays on Maoists, poems by Cheran, Gordon Weiss' book on Sri Lanka, Basharat Peer's on Kashmir, Stalin Rajangam's on Dalit politics and Ko. Raghupathy's on Dalits and the politics of water. Midway through the event...
The Hindu, January 18, 2012
...economy and the India's democracy has been dictated by the fantastic non-fiction coming out of India � Basharat Peer, Sonia Faleiro, Aman Sethi to mention just a few," explained Mr. Dalrymple who admitted the JLF was trying to make up for past...
Deccan Chronicle, January 9, 2012
...Raghupathy, a book on Dalit politics and culture by Stalin Rajangam, Curfewed Night, a memoir about Kashmir by Basharat Peer and Broken Republic about the Maoist insurrection, by me, all of which completely bely the accusations being hurled at the...
The Scotsman, November 18, 2011
...Clyde in “How It Ends” are acute and engrossing. As is “The Paris Intifada” by Andrew Hussey, and Basharat Peer’s disquieting “Kashmir’s Forever War”, riveting writing which makes The New Granta Book of Travel a lethal companion to take...
IBNLive India News, November 16, 2011
...this year, they were dropping like flies - writer after writer missing from the line-up. From Hanif, to Basharat Peer to David Davidar, they were all no-shows. And yet! I got the chance to meet Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka for the first time....
Kashmir Times, November 13, 2011
...is very important to keep it documented. Appreciating the recently published books on Kashmir namely ‘Curfewed night’ by Basharat Peer and ‘Collaborator’ by Mirza Waheed, Bakhtiyar said, “We have to let our future generations know what Kashmir...
The Nation Pakistan, October 17, 2011
...after his parents are killed. Contemporaries have queued up to pay homage to Ahmad for what Kashmir writer Basharat Peer described as “one of the finest collections of short stories to come out of South Asia in decades”. With the United States...
Meri News, February 11, 2012
...Rahi and Zarief Ahmad Zarief while as there is celebration(and rightly so) of our English writers like Basharat Peer and Mirza Waheed. Recently the authorities at Iqbal Library of Kashmir University banned students wearing Pheran from its premises. There...
Kashmir Times, February 4, 2012
...Haitian proverb puts it: He who gives the blow forgets; he who bears the bruise remembers. Thus contributor Basharat Peer, addressing that great Indian middle-class public, writes: “Kashmir remembers what is done in your name, in the name of your...
DAWN Group, January 29, 2012
...Haitian proverb puts it: He who gives the blow forgets; he who bears the bruise remembers. Thus contributor Basharat Peer, addressing that great Indian middle-class public, writes: “Kashmir remembers what is done in your name, in the name of your...
The Hindu, January 18, 2012
...economy and the India's democracy has been dictated by the fantastic non-fiction coming out of India � Basharat Peer, Sonia Faleiro, Aman Sethi to mention just a few," explained Mr. Dalrymple who admitted the JLF was trying to make up for past...
Books LIVE, September 12, 2011
...mountains and I’ve tried to read as much as I can about this stunning place, which includes Basharat Peer’s beautiful memoir Curfewed Night . Peer, a journalist by trade, traces the harrowing experience of growing up in war-torn Kashmir and collects...
