Red Pill is a novel for our times—it captures the anxiety of ordinary citizens over growing racism and nationalism
17 Jan 2021 10:58 AM
A Ridge Too Far is a catchy but apt title reminiscent of A Bridge Too Far authored by Cornelius Ryan and made into a movie
17 Jan 2021 9:37 AM
Mouthwatering descriptions of food have become a requisite for such novels but Gazi adds a twist to her descriptions
17 Jan 2021 8:03 AM
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07 Jan 2021 4:14 AM
So many frills, thrills and spills! Reading good literature will help survive this pandemic
03 Jan 2021 4:53 AM
The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. is not a political novel. It’s a novel set in politics, but it’s about Ruby and no one else.
20 Dec 2020 8:21 AM
The heart of the book is gripping not on account of any juicy, lazy gossip about key people
20 Dec 2020 7:41 AM
Around the time she asked me to translate her book we had grown quite close, without really realising it - Shahana Raza
06 Dec 2020 10:52 AM
The book chronicles Daniel’s journey in life, from the jungle to civilisation, from childhood till his sixties
06 Dec 2020 10:03 AM
Serious Men by Manu Joseph is about a pair of opposites: a brahmin scientist, Arvind Acharya, and his dalit assistant, Ayyan Mani
06 Dec 2020 9:20 AM
The book’s many, well-researched papers dealt with the larger issue of the state of healthcare in India
06 Dec 2020 9:16 AM
This book started out with promise, if only because of the dysfunctional family Srilaa grew up in
22 Nov 2020 12:00 AM
If you are familiar with Pattanaik’s earlier books, you will also note that this book is not quite in his usual style
22 Nov 2020 12:00 AM
For this reviewer, the fact that a book has been written about V.P. Menon is insufficient.
03 Nov 2020 1:47 AM
Here is an excerpt from Saeeda Bano's biography
03 Nov 2020 1:13 AM
'The India way' is a clarion call to play the game of realpolitik
18 Oct 2020 7:58 PM
'A Burning' is an intimate and clear-eyed rendering of the lives and dreams of three people
18 Oct 2020 7:57 PM
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25 Sep 2020 2:54 PM