Chandra K. Panjiyar

And true love always triumphs. Srijana will always feel happy for having loved her man to the core, for having fought for him with death itself.

“True love is not about perfection,” says Dr. Sue Johnson. “It is about emotional connection - where you know someone will catch you when you fall.”

"I asked one of the staff to help me, but the loafer didn’t listen and pretended as if he were busy," the taxi driver said. "So I closed my eyes and filled the form. That’s how my first bank account was opened.”  

At this sight, the fluttering sparrows in Bardaan's heart took off, leapt out of him and disappeared into the abyss of the night, leaving a stinging void in him.  

Amid this indigenous dread of death, which has been there since time immemorial, and the desire to latch onto something eternal, a flaming emotion is born in the human soul. This emotion is yearning.

We are, after all, the aching yearning of this universe. And never again, never, never, another one like us will walk this planet and never again a soul, with depth and intensity like us, will feel the warm dazzle of the moon the way we feel. This is reality, and the universe, better than any of us,...

The confusion, now leaving its lingering buzz in this house, slipped out of the windows, floated past the ancient well, and diffused into the other houses of the locality with unrestrained efficiency.

On what lightning did lord travel that far

This triumph of Han Kang is not only her individual triumph but the triumph of literature itself, of the human soul itself, and as Kafka would put it, “of books that act like the axe for the frozen sea within us.” 

After all, how many more Prakritis should commit suicide, and how many more Sushans should be found dead and abandoned, all alone, by the cold banks of the rivers in foreign countries before our leaders take the matter in hand and initiate solid action to save our youths, who are the soul and future...