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Forgetting by Devashish Makhija

Butterflies on Strings

The Maoists aren’t a ‘tribe’, though some of them might be tribals. The C.R.P.F. certainly isn’t. Which tribe hunts for a monthly salary?

A Pleasant Kind of Heavy and Other Erotic Stories

The Causes of Blindness

South India is a confusing place to become a young woman: everyone seems so close but we are witness to so little physical embrace, so little touch.