fiction

Having won the 2015 Kirkus Prize in Fiction and shortlisted for several more — 2015 Man Booker Prize, 2015 National Book Award for Fiction, 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and the 2017 International Dublin Literary Award — I invested many hours into reading Hanya Yanagihara’s 700+ page ‘A Little Life’. I would…

I’ve always been fascinated with dystopian literature and science fiction movies from Blade Runner, Fahrenheit 451, Logan’s Run to Terminator. Hulu’s reboot of the 1985 novel ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ by Margaret Atwood put me back on the dystopian literature trail and I finally got round to Brave New World recently. Here are my thoughts: Brave…