In a photograph by Jaisingh Nageswaran, a boy is swimming in a river. His arm lunges forward, hanging mid-air....

Mary Gaitskill’s fiction is full of cats – stray kittens wandering in and out of people’s lives, little white...

The Anglo-American commentariat is full of lofty egos. Pankaj Mishra has developed a reputation as their great deflater. ‘Watch...

How might the novelist, working with a form traditionally obsessed with humans, represent the nonhuman? Or, perhaps a better...