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JCB Prize 2020 shortlist | Deepa Anappara on storytelling and what it counts for

In this first of a series of essays, written exclusively for Lounge, by writers shortlisted for the JCB Prize for Literature 2020, Deepa Anappara looks back on writing her debut novel, 'Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line'

6 min read27 Sep 2020
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Deepa Anappara: ‘Writing about poverty in India is such a risky enterprise’

Set in an Indian slum, Deepa Anappara’s debut novel ‘Djinn Patrol On The Purple Line’ has put her at the centre of a global publishing storm. Lounge caught up with her in London to speak about charges of poverty porn and how she’s dealing with sudden celebrity

10 min read8 Feb 2020

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