Run and Hide (novel)

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Run and Hide: A Novel is a novel by Pankaj Mishra. [1]

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Background

It is Mishra's first novel in 20 years. [2] [3]

Reception

Allan Massie of The Scotsman wrote, "This is a wonderfully rich and enjoyable novel". [4] Saloni Sharma of Scroll.in wrote, "Mishra's title remains ambiguous. Whether it is a cautionary tale or a mantra, a literal solution or a metaphorical disguising of the self, is up to the reader to decipher." [5] Arin Keeble of Financial Times wrote, "Run and Hide's flashback narrative, which slowly reveals the story, is an impressive feat of craft, and the book rewards a second reading." [6]

The book was reviewed by Tabish Khair of The Hindu , [7] Tanjil Rashid of The Guardian , [8] Max Liu of the i , [9] Shougat Dasgupta of India Today , [10] Bharat Tandon of The Times Literary Supplement , [11] Jude Cook of The Spectator , [12] Abhrajyoti Chakraborty of The Guardian , [13] Jahnavi Sen of The Wire , [14] and Sam Sacks of The Wall Street Journal . [15]

References

  1. ↑ Mishra, Pankaj (2022). Run and Hide. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN   978-0-374-72046-9.
  2. ↑ East, Ben (2022-03-21). "'Run and Hide': Pankaj Mishra's first novel in 20 years is another warning to the world". The National News . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  3. ↑ Sharma, Ritwik (2022-03-11). "What made Pankaj Mishra turn to fiction after a gap of two decades?". Business Standard . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  4. ↑ Massie, Allan. "Book review: Run And Hide, by Pankaj Mishra". The Scotsman .
  5. ↑ Sharma, Saloni. "'Run and Hide': Pankaj Mishra's novel takes a hard look at the politics of optics in modern India". Scroll.in . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  6. ↑ Keeble, Arin (2022-03-18). "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra — metafiction and betrayal of truth". Financial Times . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  7. ↑ Khair, Tabish (2022-03-12). "Tabish Khair reviews Pankaj Mishra's 'Run and Hide'". The Hindu . ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  8. ↑ Rashid, Tanjil (2022-02-23). "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra review – a lyrical letter from the new India". The Guardian . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  9. ↑ Liu, Max (2022-03-24). "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra is a vivid study of caste and class in India". The i . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  10. ↑ Dasgupta, Shougat. "Book review: 'Run and Hide' by Pankaj Mishra". India Today . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  11. ↑ Tandon, Bharat. "A Bildungsroman of a twenty-first-century India". The Times Literary Supplement . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  12. ↑ Cook, Jude (2022-02-17). "Inside New India: Run and Hide, by Pankaj Mishra, reviewed". The Spectator . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  13. ↑ Chakraborty, Abhrajyoti (2022-02-14). "Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra review – new India, old ideas". The Guardian . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  14. ↑ Sen, Jahnavi. "Book Review: In Pankaj Mishra's 'Run and Hide', an Imbalanced Look at Worlds Within and Without". The Indian Wire . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
  15. ↑ Sacks, Sam. "Fiction: Pankaj Mishra's 'Run and Hide' Review". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved 2023-01-25.
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