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Turkish author wins Literature Nobel

Turkish author Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday, the Swedish Academy announced. In its citation, the academy said Pamuk, who lives and works in Istanbul, "in the quest for......

Jeet Thayil in Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist

Indian author Jeet Thayil's debut novel 'Narcopolis' is among five other works shortlisted on Wednesday for the $30,000 Man Asian Literary Prize. The five novels showcasing the diversity and depth......

3 Indian writers in Man Asian Prize longlist

Indian writers Jeet Thayil, Anjali Joseph and Benyamin were on Tuesday named in the Man Asian Literary Prize longlist of 15 authors which also figure Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk. The list for the......

Day 2 at the Lit Fest: Fever, honour and the loo!

Writer-Director Suparn Verma and Rediff.com correspondent Abhishek Mande are attending the Jaipur Literary Festival, the leading literary event in the Asia Pacific. After their enthralling......

JLF Diary: 'Ruskin Bond is James Bond's uncle'

Writer-director Suparn Verma, and Rediff.com correspondent Abhishek Mande are attending the Jaipur Literature Festival, considered Asia-Pacific's leading literature event. They......

Manu Shroff: In memoriam

It is hard to imagine that even in the era of planned and controlled "development" of India, there were a few true-blue champions of economic liberalism who were part of the Indian economic......

It's weird, it's wonderful, it's Wiki!

"It is common for the police to refer to a 'blunt instrument' when they cannot think of the specific type of club used to bash someone's head in. The origin of the term lies with Sir William......

Suparn Verma: Bipasha will win a National Award for Aatma

Suparn Verma, director of Aatma, which releases this Friday, recounts his cinematic journey, his favourite films and everything in between. While most filmmakers probably suffer anxiety attacks......

Shruti Haasan changes her Luck

Kamal Haasan's daughter Shruti gave a lively song and dance performance at a surbuban hotel on July 1 to promote her debut film, Luck. Shruti sang the title song Aazma Luck, which she has lent her......

Varnam, a film to look out for

Varnam is the latest film to join the likes of Tamil films like Veyil, Subramaniapuram, Paruthiveeran, Pasanga etc that are taking an offbeat path. S M Raju, one of the producers of Santhosh......

'I thought the audience would faint'

The angels were surely on Mira's side when she was thinking of having all-Indian cast for The Namesake," says Ronnie Screwvala, the executive producer of the film, referring toMira Nair's latest......

Mammootty's Kayyoppu is worth watching

Described in one line, the story of Ranjith's new Kayyoppu is simply that of a talented writer fighting writer's block.Yet this thin thread is weaved into a well-rounded narrative in the deft hands......

'Sachin scoring 200 not out the highlight of the year'

There are many ways to describe Abraham Benjamin de Villiers. Batsman extraordinaire, excellent fielder, occasional wicketkeeper... and even musician. These are some facets of this......

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Good Citizen
Q. Quiz: What is unique abut the city ----Istanbul?
Good Citizen:  A.  more

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Q. Among the Novel that u read so far which one is BEST?? :)
Praveen:  A. Orhan Pamuk ..my favourite writer is frm there more

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ABC XYZ
Q. QUOTE on writers::: "A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is." - Orhan Pamuk
ABC XYZ:  A. there are many favourite..... Jeffrey Archer's; Sidney Sheldon's, Chetan Bhagat's, Orhan pamuk's etc. more

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Q. Are you habituated/ interested to reading NOVELS-Which kind then if yes ,,
Rose:  A. nice thought more

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  Web results for Orhan Pamuk
Swing the Chic

The neo-rich designer zone of the Hauz Khas Village in Delhi is swinging with pubs, bars, swanky eating joints and nightlife, but the stink of new... ...

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History to mythology

Sandalwood star Ramya, loves to read. While I dont like reading between shoots, I find time afterwards to get back home and read, she says. She... ...

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UPDATE 1-Franco-Japanese group to build Turkish nuclear plant

* Japanese-French consortium to build $22 bln plant * Turkey will also have a stake * Deal to be signed in Ankara on Friday (Updates with details,... ...

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Classics and a Cuppa

The store, which opened a few days ago, is located opposite the Statesman House, the old address of the bookstore, and exudes a decidedly youthful... ...

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Lit fests go places

Literature Festivals are now gaining popularity in India judging by their sheer number in recent times. From Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Goa,... ...

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