Tales of dreams, struggles and triumphs

One of the finest reviews of the book is Purnendu Patri, a dedicated soul of entire Bengal. Many of us know that Patri equally contributed to different genres of art and literature. He had a special fascination for cinema and art. Rahman thinks that Patri was deeply influenced by the philosophical thoughts of Manik Bandyopadhyay.
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Of human nature and a dose of the supernatural

"... readers will find that my flair as a storyteller and strength as a writer reside primarily in the imaginative recreation of the borderland between the margins of the known and the preternatural world."
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Good thrillers never get old

A person stuck in a situation he or she can not escape, or pitted against a ruthless maniac determined to destroy the
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Book fair wears colours of spring

The book fair took up a festive look yesterday with people especially the youths clad in colourful clothes streaming onto the premises on the occasion of Pahela Falgun and Saraswati Puja. While children and women mostly wore yellow saris and flower crowns, men were seen in panjabis.
13 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Three Poems

Morning comes upon us, a yawn...
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM

ROSIE

Oh Rosie, Rosie my girl
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM

OUT OF THE SHADOWS: LITERARY LIFE IN MYANMAR

Though Wiles is absent from these narratives, their seamless clarity is evidence of her skill as an interviewer and editor. Her introductions are invaluable in setting these writers in the context of their physical and cultural environment.
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Dictionaries abound at book fair

History serves as a lighthouse to the new generation to find out the right path in the world of knowledge; that's why, people's quest to learn history is everlasting.
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangabandhu's graphic biography's 2nd edition to be published tomorrow

The second part of the autobiography based graphic novel on the childhood events of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be unveiled tomorrow at 11:00am at the book fair.
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Music no less a subject at book fair

Music lovers and enthusiasts can find suitable titles to explore the area of their interest, as the Amar Ekushey Granthamela offers over 100 of books on various aspects of music this year.
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Biographies one of book fair favourites

People love to be inspired, one of the greatest sources of which are biographies and autobiographies of famous
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Neaz Rahman's book on urban planning at Ekushey Book Fair

“Behular Poth Dhore Ek Nishad Putrer Golpo” authored by urban planner Khondker Neaz Rahman is available at Ekushey
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM

SADDEST BOOK EVER?

“All the Bright Places” is Jennifer Niven's first YA novel that came out in January 2015 and is set to be adapted into a movie.
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Children find reason to go to book fair

Bangladeshi comics are becoming popular day by day and emerging as a potential competitor of American and Indian comics among
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Book fair walkways being increased, dust doused

Bangla Academy will lengthen and widen brick walkways at the Suhrawardy Udyan section of Amar Ekushey Granthamela 2016, set up
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

A pedagogue's authorial feat

The most eye-catching feature of all textual feats by Associate Professor Sarwar Morshed is his amazing dexterity to exercise...
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Tale of humour and pathos ...

The novel has all the hallmarks of Vargas Llosa's unique skills. To connect with the reader with his easy-flowing style; his ability to detail the lives of ordinary people.
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Whose blame is it anyway?

The three-part novel begins in 1965 when Laila is still a teenager who is attracted to her poor Hindu neighbor Santo.
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangla books for Manhattan Bangla-Cultural School

Bangladesh Consul General Md Shameem Ahsan donated sets of Bangla books (class I to V) to Manhattan Bangla-
3 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Fair offering e-books too

Aiming to promote Bangla literature and reach it to more people, many organisations at Amar Ekushey Granthamela
3 February 2016, 18:00 PM