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Editorial: "The Inheritance of Success, and Sundry Other Tales of Win and Loss: Translation and Postcolonialities" Subhendu Mund

Conference/Seminar Reports

• The ELLAK Conference, Seoul: 20-22 November 2008 - Murari Prasad
• Celebrating a Classic: 50th Year of Things Fall Apart, 30 October - 14 November 2008 - Bala Kothandaraman
• MELUS-India Conference, Visva-Bharati: 28-30 November 2008 - Debasish Lahiri
• Homecoming, Sinaia (Romania): 16-19 October 2008 - Ludmila Volna
• Theorizing and Interrogating Sexualities and Masculinities: Two Workshops. Rockefeller Center for Study and Research, Bellagio, Italy, September and November 2008 - Brinda Bose
• Raja Rao in Bengaluru: The Raja Rao Birth-Centenary International Conference, Bengaluru; 8-10 November - Dieter Riemenschneider
• Reading after Empire: Local, Global and Diaspora Audiences, University of Stirling, Scotland, 3-5 September 2008 - GJV Prasad
• Chutneyfying English: India ka pehla conference on Hinglish, MICA (Ahmedabad), Mumbai: 10th and 11th January, 2009 - GJV Prasad

Book Reviews

Review of Writers of the Caribbean Diaspora: Shifting Homelands, Travelling Identities. Eds. Jasbir Jain & Supriya Agarwal, New Delhi: Sterling Publishers Private Limited, 2008, Rs 300. - Somdatta Mandal

Review of Oral Epics of Kalahandi by Mahendra Kumar Mishra. Chennai: National Folklore Support Center, 2007, p. 302, Rs 600, US $ 30. ISBN. 978-81- 901481-9-1. - Subhendu Mund

Review of Enlightenment in the Colony: The Jewish Question and the Crisis of Postcolonial Culture. by Aamir R. Mufti. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007 pp. xiii + 325. - M Asaduddin

Review of Transnational South Asians: The Making of a New Diaspora. Eds. Susan Koshy and R. Radhakrishnan. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2008, pp. 378, Rs 695. - Murari Prasad

Review of Discovering Stephen Gill: A Collection of Papers and Articles. Ed. Nilanshu Kumar Agarwal. New Delhi: Authors Press, 2008, pp. 168, Rs 475. ISBN: 978-81-7273-469-5. - Suman Chakraborty

Review of Reception of English: cultural responses in Telugu documents by M. Sridhar. New Delhi: Cambridge University Press (Foundation Books), 2008, pp. 122, Rs. 495. - GJV Prasad

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