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Literature
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Short Story
Magpies and Traffic-Jam
Is there anyone who will not tremble with fear when suddenly the person hears his or her name pronounced by the announcer at a huge international airport? Usually since you are waiting as a transit passenger
 
Letter From Auckland
Tales of a Few Kitties
I suppose it is a bit curious that I have never really read much of New Zealand literature.
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Books From The Ekushey Boi Mela
On Humayun Ahmed and Mohammed Zafar Iqbal
Prologue
When my editor asked me to review two bestsellers, preferably novels, at this year's Ekushey Book Fair, I was at a loss, for I am by no means a devoted reader of contemporary Bangladeshi

 
The Daily Star Short Story Contest
The Daily Star literature page invites short stories from all its readers, from here and abroad. The winning entry will be published and awarded a prize of Taka 5000.
 

 
   
 
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