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Literature
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Non-Fiction
The Beginning of Cricket in Dhaka
PART - 2
We learn from a news report in 1891 that Dhaka College and Shibpur College played a two-day match in Calcutta. Dhaka won. "The teams played four times in two innings.
 
Father Tongue
It took me my entire life to realise this: your grasp of a language can change who you are. I used to think language was just a means of expression, a natural extension of yourself.
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BookNotes
Kazi Nazrul Islam: Speeches
This book represents a laudable effort to translate into English all of Kazi Nazrul Islam's various speeches.
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Chollish Kadam
This little novella is a Bengali translation of a longish short story ('Forty Steps') that was written by a Bangladeshi originally in English, published in 'The Minnesota Review,' and subsequently reprinted
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A Kite in the Azure
A self-published novel by a Bangladeshi living in Canada.
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This is what Bangladeshi authors/academics have to say about The Daily Star Book of Bangladeshi Writing
Thank you, Daily Star, for letting my voice be heard. You have provided an inspiring forum for new authors.
 
Announcement
The last installment of Fakrul Alam's article on Australia will appear on 3rd March. We regret the inconvenience to readers.
 

 
   
 
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