HBO is developing a long-awaited adaptation of Rohinton Mistry’s critically acclaimed, award-winning novel “A Fine Balance,” Variety can reveal. The seven-part series is being produced by “A Very ...
Rohinton Mistry writes sweeping, realist family dramas that recall such 19th century writers as Tolstoy and Dickens. They’re the kind of books that the West can’t produce anymore, because the tensions ...
LOS ANGELES, CA – HBO is developing an OTT adaptation of Indian Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry’s 1996 Booker Prize-shortlisted novel, “A Fine Balance”, with Ritesh Batra, director of the ...
Warm, humane, tender and bittersweet are not the words one would expect to describe a novel that portrays a society where the government is corrupt, the standard of living is barely above poverty ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Rohinton Mistry's novel, A Fine Balance, tells the complex story of India's 'Emergency' through the ...
Rohinton Mistry’s new novel, “A Fine Balance,” attempts to capture the sweep of a whole subcontinent in flux. Though full of wonderful moments of pathos and humanity, it doesn’t quite achieve that ...
I had not visited a Parsi Baug before I read Tales from Firozsha Baag. But when I walked into Cusrow Baug in Colaba — to meet Gieve Patel [poet], I think — I was struck by a sense of deja vu. I knew ...
Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry's novel is as straightforward and unpretentious as its title. No pyrotechnics, no metafictional irony, no attempts to draw attention to itself. Yet, like its title ...
FAMILY life never agreed with Nariman Vakeel. As a youth he was forced into a socially advantageous arranged marriage to a widow with two children. In middle age he was faced with a one-time lover who ...
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