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Journalist and author Soumya Bhattacharya brings amazing insights into the world of books and literature. Tune in to discover the unputdownables.

  1. 09/16/2022

    Shooting an Elephant

    Author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, on the essays of George Orwell and one year of hosting his books podcast, Page Turner.

    6 min

  2. 09/02/2022

    The Last White Man

    A chilling parable about how race defines us, Mohsin Hamid’s The Last White Man is one of the most urgent novels of the year, says author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya.

    7 min

  3. 08/19/2022

    Translating Myself and Others

    Jhumpa Lahiri’s new collection of essays is an absorbing, richly personal meditation on the art of translation. Author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, explains why you must read it.

    7 min

  4. 08/05/2022

    Recitatif

    The release of Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison’s book, Recitatif, has been a global publishing event. Acclaimed author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, explains why you must read this searing exploration of race, class, and power.

    7 min

  5. 07/22/2022

    With a Mind to Kill

    007 is back! Anthony Horowitz’s explosive new James Bond novel will keep you up at night. Author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, explains why you must read it.

    7 min

  6. 07/08/2022

    The Satyajit Ray Miscellany

    Author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, recommends The Satyajit Ray Miscellany — a gorgeous collector’s edition published to mark the centenary of the maestro.

    6 min

  7. 06/17/2022

    The Last Days of Roger Federer and Other Endings

    Geoff Dyer is one of the most distinctive writers of our times. His new book, The Last Days of Roger Federer and Other Endings, is a stirring meditation on the late work of artists. Soumya Bhattacharya explains why you must read this fiercely intelligent book.

    7 min

  8. 06/03/2022

    The Living Mountain

    Acclaimed author and journalist, Soumya Bhattacharya, recommends Amitav Ghosh’s new book, The Living Mountain, an urgent, disquieting fable for our times.

    7 min
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Journalist and author Soumya Bhattacharya brings amazing insights into the world of books and literature. Tune in to discover the unputdownables.

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  • Episodes
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