Southasia Review of Books - 8 May 2026

1 day ago

Shwetha Srikanthan is an associate editor at Himal Southasian.

Published on

08 May 2026, 5:55 am

Hello reader,

Books have a way of revealing what states are most afraid of. That felt especially clear over the last few weeks with the Sri Lankan government’s continued detention of multiple titles by the Tamil writer Theepachelvan Piratheepan

Original Article