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There are very few celebrators of the quotidian like Vinod Kumar Shukla. In Calcutta I've often seen someone staring at a building or a shop aimlessly, soon few others would join without invitation and stories would start emerging. This book is one such gathering. #BlueIsLikeBlue
Read this wonderful essay 'Against Storytelling' @litactivism where Arvind Krishna Mehrotra writes of the spell that Vinod Kumar Shukla casts in his short stories without any overt reliance on narrative. And now looking forward to reading #BlueIsLikeBlue
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@rehana_munir @AmyTan Rahul recommends #VinodKumarShukla’s #BlueIsLikeBlue – a collection of short stories that serve to inspire by finding the magic in monotony.
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'Amma would be up when it was still dark and would be the last to sleep. You could hear her in the kitchen putting things away, the clattering sounds like a lullaby for the night, sending it to sleep. Even the plants listened to her.'
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During this larger-than-life disaster, find your way through the stories of smaller-than-life people. Read the Atta Galatta-@BlrLitFest Book Prize (Fiction) 2019 winner #BlueIsLikeBlue. #ReadWithHCI #ReadInstead #HarperAtHome #21DaysChallenge
Order here: https://t.co/yqwWgSrwer
CEO HarperCollins India @jilpanz & Udayan Mitra collect the inaugural #MathrubhumiBookAward for the #BookOfTheYear2020 @mbifl2020 from Margaret Busby the Jury Chair for the Booker Prize 2020 for Vinod Kumar Shukla’s #BlueIsLikeBlue - detailing ‘smaller than life’ people.
CEO HarperCollins India @jilpanz collects the inaugural #MathrubhumiBookAward for the #BookOfTheYear2020 @mbifl2020 from Margaret Busby the Jury Chair for the Booker Prize 2020 for Vinod Kumar Shukla’s #BlueIsLikeBlue. https://t.co/SJR7OaN4wE
We're delighted to announce that #BlueIsLikeBlue by Vinod Kumar Shukla, translated by A.K. Mehrotra and Sara Rai, has won the Mathrubhumi Book of The Year Award 2020 (@mbifl2020).
If you haven't read it yet, order it here: https://t.co/73VAsTLmAh
. @Silverscreenin is here at the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters (@mbifl2020) in #Trivandrum. The lit fest is mammoth, with over 300 speakers from across the world. Here’s a wrap-up of Day 1: https://t.co/BgzJCLkF3D
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Vinod Kumar Shukla’s ‘Blue Is Like Blue’ Wins First Mathrubhumi Book Of The Year Award https://t.co/d7TpH0taWm #VinodKumarShukla #BlueIsLikeBlue
We're thrilled to see #TheFarField by Madhuri Vijay and #BlueIsLikeBlue by Vinod Kumar Shukla on the shortlist for the Matrubhumi Book of The Year Award 2020.
If you still haven't read them, order your copies today!
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We're proud to announce that #BlueIsLikeBlue by Vinod Kumar Shukla, translated by Arvind Krishna and Sara Rai has won the @AttaGalatta @BlrLitFest Book Prize 2019 award for Best Fiction in English!
We're proud to announce that two of our best-sellers have been shortlisted for the Atta Galatta Bangalore Literature Fest Book Prize 2019.
Congratulations Venki Ramakrishnan and Vinod Kumar Shukla!
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‘If we wanted to play with the fish we could take it out in a bucket and put it back when we’d finished playing.' Read this excerpt from one of the stories in #BlueIsLikeBlue: https://t.co/BakrmXdr20
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#BlueIsLikeBlue by Vinod Kumar Shukla is 'a collection of simple stories depicting the simple and ordinary lives'.
Read this review by @bookwormie1999 to know more: https://t.co/QwokgnkrHS
As far as short stories go, this one's a superb experiment in form,' says Hindustan Times (@httweets) on Vinod Kumar Shukla's #BlueIsLikeBlue.
Order it now: https://t.co/iksQDojq8I
The stories in #BlueIsLikeBlue by Vinod Kumar Shukla deal with 'smaller-than-life people'. They live in rented accommodation, often in single rooms, where one electric bulb is used for light. Pre-order your copy now to read these engaging short stories: https://t.co/iksQDoB1xi
#BlueIsLikeBlue is Vinod Kumar Shukla's marvelous creation, brilliantly translated by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra and Sara Rai. Pre-order your copy: https://t.co/iksQDojq8I
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