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Run And Hide (novel)
''Run and Hide: A Novel'' is a novel by Pankaj Mishra. Background It is Mishra's first novel in 20 years. Reception Allan Massie of ''The Scotsman'' wrote, "This is a wonderfully rich and enjoyable novel". Saloni Sharma of '' Scroll.in'' wrote, "Mishra's title remains ambiguous. Whether it is a cautionary tale or a mantra, a literal solution or a metaphorical disguising of the self, is up to the reader to decipher." Arin Keeble of ''Financial Times'' wrote, "''Run and Hide''s flashback narrative, which slowly reveals the story, is an impressive feat of craft, and the book rewards a second reading." The book was reviewed by Tabish Khair of ''The Hindu'', Tanjil Rashid of ''The Guardian'', Max Liu of the '' i'', Shougat Dasgupta of ''India Today'', Bharat Tandon of ''The Times Literary Supplement'', Jude Cook of ''The Spectator'', Abhrajyoti Chakraborty of ''The Guardian'', Jahnavi Sen of ''The Wire'', and Sam Sacks of ''The Wall Street Journal''.{{Cite web , last=Sacks , first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pankaj Mishra
Pankaj Mishra (born 9 February 1969) is an Indian essayist, novelist, and socialist. His non-fiction works include ''Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet, and Beyond'', along with ''From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia'', and ''A Great Clamour: Encounters with China and Its Neighbours'', and he has published two novels. He is a prolific contributor to periodicals such as ''The Guardian'', ''The New York Times'', ''The New Yorker'' and the '' New York Review of Books'' and was previously a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. His writings have led to a number of controversies, including disputes with Salil Tripathi, Niall Ferguson, and Jordan Peterson. He was awarded the Windham–Campbell Prize for non-fiction in 2014 and the Weston International Award in 2024. Early life and education Mishra was born in Jhansi, India. His father was AK Mishra a PWI in Indian railway and trade unionist after his prosperous Brahmin family lost so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The I
''The i Paper'', known as ''i'' until December 2024, is a British national newspaper published in London by Daily Mail and General Trust and distributed across the United Kingdom. It is aimed at "readers and lapsed readers" of all ages and commuters with limited time, and was originally launched in 2010 as a sister paper to ''The Independent''. The ''i'' was later acquired by Johnston Press in 2016 after ''The Independent'' shifted to a digital-only model. The ''i'' came under the control of JPIMedia a day after Johnston Press filed for administration on 16 November 2018. The paper and its website were bought by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) on 29 November 2019, for £49.6 million. On 6 December 2019 the Competition and Markets Authority served an initial enforcement order on DMGT and DMG Media Limited, requiring the paper to be run separately pending investigation. The paper is classified as a "quality" in the UK market but is published in the standard compact ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |