Cauvery Madhavan

Oct 30, 2024 | image.ie | Betty Shamieh |Cauvery Madhavan |Sarah Gill |Hope Road

Here, we sit down with Cauvery Madhavan to discuss beloved literary titles, writing process, and the overheard conversation at a kitchen table that planted the seed for what would become her new title, The Inheritance, 20 years later. Born and educated in India, Cauvery Madhavan moved to Ireland thirty-three years ago and has been in love with the country ever since. Previous titles by Cauvery include Paddy Indian, The Uncoupling, and The Tainted.

Sep 23, 2024 | irishtimes.com | Cauvery Madhavan

Most of what I knew about Ireland growing up as a child in India came from songs such as Galway Bay and Molly Malone, taught to me at school. I went to several different schools because my father served in the Indian Army Corps of Engineers, and regiments regularly moved all over the country. All seven schools I attended as a young child were run by Irish nuns. India was truly secular – a far more tolerant and accepting society – when I lived there than it is today.

Sep 13, 2024 | irishtimes.com | Cauvery Madhavan

The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World Author: William Dalrymple ISBN-13: 978-1408864418 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Guideline Price: £30 When the ancient world’s cache of history is prised open and its contents spill out – myriad faiths and nascent religions, canny priests and cunning warriors, kings, queens and the gods they chose to elevate, art and architecture, linguists, astronomers, mathematicians, polymaths and ambitious seafaring merchants all trading goods and...

Sep 13, 2024 | rte.ie | Cauvery Madhavan

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Jun 14, 2024 | irishtimes.com | Cauvery Madhavan

Thank you Mr Crombie: Lessons in Guilt and Gratitude to the British Author: Mihir Bose ISBN-13: 978-1911723004 Publisher: Hurst Guideline Price: £25 “Without your letter, I would still have been in India, a millionaire with servants and chauffeurs, who turned left when boarding an aeroplane.” And without that letter from the eponymous Mr Crombie, we would not have had more than 50 books on an astonishing array of subjects – sports, history, biographies, finance, politics and, finally, this...