Inverse Journal

Chaandreyi Mukherjee

Book Review of Alejandro Zambra’s “Chilean Poet” (Granta Books, 2022) — by Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee

We kick off this new cycle of publishing with Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee's book review of Alejandro Zambra’s “Chilean Poet” (Granta Books, 2022, translated by Megan McDowell) [https://granta.com/products/chilean-poet/]. In this review, Mukherjee travels through Zambra’s text while contextualizing its

“Nothing moved except the mirage”: Analysing Fear and Freedom in Adania Shibli’s Minor Detail — by Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee

Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee presents an academic paper that is also a book review for Palestinian author Adania Shibli's 2020 novel, “Minor Detail” (New Directions). A finalist for the National Book Award, “Minor Detail” is one of the most relevant works of contemporary Palestinian literature that conn

Tsitsi Dangarembga’s This Mournable Body (2020, Faber) — A Book Review by Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee

Dr. Chaandreyi Mukherjee reviews Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga’s critically acclaimed novel that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in July 2020. The Mournable Body is the final novel in a trilogy by the novelist, playwright and filmmaker.