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Book Review | Zarifa’s compelling story rips Taliban’s Iron Curtain

Zarifa’s childhood memories consist of watching videos with the volume turned off and curtains drawn

15 Oct 2022 10:49 PM

Book Review | Jaunty campus novel full of college jokes

The action takes place at Bhagwandas, a hostel for male law students at Banaras Hindu University

15 Oct 2022 10:47 PM

Book Review | Missed chance to bring nuance to the conversation on Islam

Review of 'Challenges to a Liberal Polity' by M. Hamid Ansari

09 Oct 2022 1:23 AM

Book Review | An unconventional debut that still misses the plot

Review of 'C: A Novel' by Anupama Raju

09 Oct 2022 1:18 AM

Book Review | Crime pays for this British-Indian author

Review of 'Evil at the Core' By Vinquita Romaine

09 Oct 2022 1:09 AM

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Book Review | Grief in verse, portrayed arrestingly

Review of 'These Errors Are Correct' By Jeet Thayil

02 Oct 2022 1:17 AM

Book Review | Rowling’s edgy whodunit isn’t all that controversial

Review of 'The Ink Black Heart' By Robert Galbraith

02 Oct 2022 1:05 AM

Book Review | Man of contradictions who galvanised Hindi literature

Review of Writer Rebel Soldier Lover: The Many Lives of Agyeya by Akshaya Mukul

25 Sep 2022 7:54 AM

Book Excerpt | Washington’s war against Huawei put Beijing on the backfoot

Book Excerpt Negotiating the New Normal By Saurav Jha

25 Sep 2022 1:49 AM

Book Review | The cobbler’s contribution

Review of 'The Shoemaker’s Stitch: Mochi Embroideries of Gujarat in the TAPI Collection' By Shilpa Shah and Rosemary Crill

25 Sep 2022 1:39 AM

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Book Exceprt | When nostalgia overtakes love and rebellion gives way to doubt

Excerpt from Newlyweds by Mansi Choksi

18 Sep 2022 2:15 AM

Book Review | Sanjeev Kumar’s life ably reconstructed

Review of Sanjeev Kumar: The Actor We All Loved By Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta and Uday Jariwala

18 Sep 2022 1:34 AM

Book Review | The success and sacrifice of India’s last political hero

Excerpt from The Life and Times of George Fernandes By Rahul Ramagundam

18 Sep 2022 1:25 AM

Book Review | Mazda & the allure of Persian mythology...

The story starts with a thief breaking into the British museum to steal the Cyrus Cylinder, a relic of Cyrus the Great who ruled Persia

11 Sep 2022 1:51 AM

Book Excerpt | Some seek song, others salvation, still others wealth at Kumbh

Excerpt from In Search of the Pitcher of Nectar By Samaresh Basu

11 Sep 2022 1:35 AM

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Book Review | Let’s make peace with China and Pak, cozy up to Russia

Excerpt from The Last War By Pravin Sawhney

11 Sep 2022 1:13 AM

Book Review | Love, and the dilemmas of devadasi life

A novel that beautifully echoes the sentiment of the Devadasi community

04 Sep 2022 2:13 AM

Book Review | A cleverly wound string of quirky-witty mindbenders

Everything in this quirky speculative fiction is about a search for essence

04 Sep 2022 2:08 AM

Book Excerpt | Military lens from Raj justifies relook at the Santhal Hul!

Excerpt from Hul! Hul! by Peter Stanley

04 Sep 2022 2:03 AM

Book Review | A Bengali professor unscrambles the riddle of Berlin

A conversation with a friend who has returned from abroad and recounts his experiences

28 Aug 2022 12:03 AM

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