A prominent Canadian-American author, who has long claimed Indigenous ancestry and whose work exposed “the hard truths of the injustices of the Indigenous peoples of North America”, has learned from a genealogist... Read more »
Book News: Hundreds of books seized from stores in Kashmir as Indian police crack down on dissent
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Police in Kashmir have raided dozens of bookstores and seized more than 650 books as part of crackdowns on dissent in the Indian-administered region. Most of the titles were written by Abul... Read more »
Lynne Reid Banks, author of ‘The Indian in the Cupboard,’ dies at 94 Apr 05 2024 Lynne Reid Banks, a versatile British author who began her writing career with the best-selling feminist... Read more »
The author Lynne Reid Banks has died at the age of 94. Known for books such as the children’s story The Indian in the Cupboard, she died of cancer “peacefully with her... Read more »
Defying the dire predictions that attended its birth as an independent nation-state in 1947, the Indian republic is more than seventy-five years old. And yet, it is a place where criticisms of... Read more »