Saturday, October 23, 2010

Mistry

Mumbai University bans Rohinton Mistry's Booker-nominated novel Such a Long Journey from its syllabus, following threats by the Shiv Sena.

Linked here is Mistry's response to what he alludes to as a "sorry spectacle" and here, an article in The Daily Maverick on the incident.

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Deboleena Rakshit, UG III