Rabeea Saleem

A Booker Prize long-listed novel delves into the lives of characters trying to liberate themselves from being slotted in boxes... Published 05 Sep, 2021 07:15am

The first step towards destigmatising suicide is to make it a human rights issue, not a criminal offence. Published 04 Sep, 2021 04:22pm

A topical anthology by Pakistani writers illustrates experiences of life upended by the pandemic... Published 13 Jun, 2021 07:05am

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

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

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

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

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

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 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