Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Parismita Singh" in English language version.
last year Singh's "The Hotel at the End of the World" reignited the interest of India's literati.
Parismita Singh, 30,
When my generation was growing up, two things were largely invisible: India in comic books, and the Northeast in Indian English writing. Yes, there was that one glorious page of Delhi in Tintin in Tibet - complete with sacred cow and manic driver - and the occasional Commando war-comic in which the heroic Brit or Australian was battling the murderous Jap outside Kohima. The first thing that one thinks about when looking at Parismita Singh's first graphic novel is that, at least, we don't live in those times any more.
Some other examples of well-told stories are: [...] Parismita Singh's stupendous graphic story retelling the Naga folktale Mara and the Clay Cows (Tulika) [...]
Koshy beat competition from five other nominees - Chandrahas Choudhury's Arzee the Dwarf, Parismita Singh's The Hotel at the End of the World, Palash Krishna Mehrotra's Eunuch Park, Mimlu Sen's Baulsphere and Anuradha Roy's An Atlas of Impossible Longing.
The Assamese graphic novelist Parismita Singh, author of The Hotel at the End of the World (Penguin, 2009), has written touchingly of the experience of villagers near Biswanath Chariali, an area where she grew up.
