Writer Rifat Munim writes about growing up in Bangladesh and the evolution of reading and literary traditions in the country. He writes about the translations of Western writers, Indian and Bangladeshi fiction writers, and how he explored not just individual authors but also tried to understand how literary tendencies changed or grew over the span of a single era, or from one era to another.
The self-censorship and silence over the attack on Salman Rushdie for The Satanic Verses in Bangladeshi media and society is telling
BY Rifat Munim 9 September 2022
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