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Book Chat: The Books of Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Biju Parameswaran, a much traveled literary and movie enthusiast writes: . A frontline litterateur who won the prestigious Commonwealth Prize at 35, a leading columnist and speaker exemplar, a keen  history student who rose steadily in the ranks of international … Continue reading

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Fathima Bhutto’s Interview in Kairali TV

Fathima Bhutto,a famous writer from Pakistan was interviewed by Kairali TV ,a leading Malayalam TV Channel, during her visit to Thiruvananthapuram for the famous Kovalam Literary Festival 2011.

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Fathima Bhutto Speaks !!!

Article Sourced from “Mathrubhumi Varanthyappathippu” dated 09.10.2011

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Kovalam Literary Festival 2011 : Will Come to Kerala Again,says Fathima Bhutto

Fathima Bhuto,the famous writer from Pakistan wish to come to Kerala again. Isreali Playwright and screenwriter Mothi Lerner & writer Zavion Lee Breheth also wished the same. News Sourced from “Metro Vaartha” dated 23.10.2011

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Book Chat: Binoo K John’s debut novel, Kovalam Literary Festival and some more….

Biju Parameswaran, a much traveled literary and movie enthusiast writes: You cannot not love Binoo K John‘s debut novel The Last Song of Savio de Souza if you have lived in Thiruvananthapuram. The author who is a senior journalist and … Continue reading

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Kovalam Literary Festival: A “Thiruvananthapuram Payyan” writes about his Roots

Author and journalist Binoo K. John is the moving force behind the magnificent Kovalam Literary Festival.  Here is a Hindu Article on his book “The Last Song of Savio de Souza” set in Thiruvananthapuram, which was released. Novel notes from a … Continue reading

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Kovalam Literary Festival : “The Ska Vengers” Live

This news sourced from Deccan Chronicle dated 02.10.2011.  Posting in full for annotation reasons.  Our thanks to “Deccan Chronicle”. Also, thanks to Mr.Jayan Rajan who uploaded those moments in Facebook and to R.Mahesh,the photographer. Some excerpts The eight-member crew stepped … Continue reading

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Kovalam Literary Festival : Fathima Bhutto at Thiruvananthapuram

Image Courtesy : Facebook Image Courtesy : Kerala Kaumudi dated 30.09.2011 News Sourced from Metro Manorama dated 01.10.2011 Summary: Fathima Bhutto says Pakistan is not a “failed state” Believes there is a democratic public that will prevent the failure Says … Continue reading

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Kovalam Literary Fest: 2011 Official Website

Summary: Website: http://www.kovalamlitfest.com/ Venue: Taj Green Cove, Kovalam Dates: October 1 to 2, 2011 Organizers: Noctilucent Festival contact: kovalamlitfest@gmail.com or call 9811802538.  

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Kovalam Literary Fest : Pakistani Writer Hanif cleared for India visit after Visa Glitch

Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif, whose visa file was misplaced by Indian Home Ministry, has been given the go-ahead to attend a literature festival in India, event organizers said on Wednesday.He is scheduled to take part in Kovalam Lit Fest Oct … Continue reading

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