Swarnim Wagle

The joint announcement has strategic significance which can be understood against the backdrop of three geo-political-economic developments.

Half A Life is a work on studied nonchalance to conformity, to this need of self-respecting men across societies to pretend that life is going on fine when it is not, when to admit so is sacrilege, and a life of emptiness is continued to be led. Naipaul’s vehicle for this portrayal is a character bl...