Rabeea Saleem
A pared-down disaster novella from master storyteller Don DeLillo, about a technology blackout and its effects on the social...
Published 27 Dec, 2020 07:04am
Currently based in Dubai, Avni Doshi was born in New Jersey to immigrants from India. She worked as an art curator...
Published 25 Oct, 2020 07:09am
Shortlisted for the 2020 Booker prize, a debut novel presents a venomous portrayal of a toxic mother-daughter relationship...
Published 25 Oct, 2020 07:09am
To commemorate World Mental Health Day, Eos looks at community outreach programmes, such as those initiated in Karachi...
Published 11 Oct, 2020 07:01am
A story of two families divided by race but united by tragedy, that takes an unflinching look at the repercussions of racism...
Published 23 Aug, 2020 07:15am
Stuck at home? Struggling to write? A virtual world beckons you to stories and the craft of storytellers
Published 28 Jun, 2020 06:56am
Ian McEwan puts his own spin to Brexit and Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis
in this disjointed novella...
Published 05 Apr, 2020 06:27am
As the coronavirus outbreak intensifies, self-isolation amidst lockdowns can trigger psychological disorders.
Updated 05 Apr, 2020 12:06pm
A dazzling collection by one of the best short story writers of our times combines the absurdity of a Coen brothers...
Published 19 Jan, 2020 08:47am
Deborah Levy’s eighth and most complex novel, longlisted for the Booker Prize, provides a timely lesson in history and
Published 27 Oct, 2019 07:04am
An earnest debut that juxtaposes a family saga with the zeitgeist of pre- and post-Partition turmoil is richly detailed
Published 01 Sep, 2019 07:27am
A translation of a French novel tells the tale of three characters separated by geography and social circumstances,
Published 07 Jul, 2019 07:24am
Jamil Jan Kochai was born in Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1992, but his family hails from Logar, Afghanistan. Kochai ...
Published 07 Apr, 2019 07:15am
A coming-of-age story about a boy looking for a dog that bit his finger off in his ancestral Afghan village marks an
Published 07 Apr, 2019 07:15am
A morbidly funny modern noir combines family saga, quirky crime thriller and dark comedy, but is also a sharply incisive
Published 24 Feb, 2019 09:23am
Racial tensions and citywide riots make a tinderbox of a London council estate in this searing debut novel
Published 22 Jul, 2018 07:59am
A novel that deftly combines the daunting reality of day-to-day life in a war-torn city with a hint of self-deprecating
Published 15 Jun, 2018 07:05am
An inventive near-future locked-room mystery that falls slightly short of its fascinating potential
Published 28 Jan, 2018 07:32am
As 2017 comes to a close, a look at some works of fiction by first-time writers that came out this year
Published 31 Dec, 2017 07:05am
Chilling and heartbreaking stories from a totalitarian regime that holds its nation in slavish subjection
Published 19 Nov, 2017 06:49am