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Bounded together by artistic literature, one of the greatest poets of Hindi Literature, Sumitranandan Pant, explores the ...
A classical arts collective brings to stage the music and research of Shubha Mudgal as she hosts a rare concert on mystic ...
It would not be an exaggeration to consider Nigerian writer Ben Okri as the best of his generation. Three major writing generations have emerged in Nigeria.The first was the pre-colonial generation ...
The 'Babygirl' actor’s first feature behind the camera follows an unhoused Londoner trying to get clean while stuck on a ...
In ‘African Stories’, award-winning Nigerian writer Ben Okri assembles a landmark collection – bringing 36 African short stories, diverse in language and perspective – on par with the global greats.
Thirteen novels where prose becomes poetry. Each book in this list captivates with its lyrical language, painting vivid ...
African poetry is a treasure trove of voices and ... is part two in his much-acclaimed trilogy that delves into magic realism in an African setting. Ayi Kwei Armah's novel The Beautyful Ones ...
Flashes of magic realism — supernatural happenings that are presented as ordinary occurrences, with minimal explanation — blur the line between realistic fiction and fantasy. When asked why ...
From left, “The Sun” by Valerie Lueth, “Butterfly” by Leslie Golomb, “Cards” by Tresa Varner, “Jonah's Daughter” by Patricia Bellan-Gillen in “Magical Realism in Print Media ...
Your Name’s stunning visuals bring the rural-urban divide of Japan to life. Shinkai employs magical realism to craft a moving narrative about yearning and the inexorable force of time.
Although he did indulge, he didn’t care much for magic realism, saying in his 1993 memoir A Fish in the Water, “I have a weakness for realism.” That was the register he operated in ...