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    When The Moon Shines by Day by Nayantara Sehgal, Speaking Tiger Publishing Pvt Ltd, Rs 212Books
    A deeply thought-provoking dystopian satire

    A vital, timely, thought-provoking and deeply relevant work of writing, the novel is definitely not recommended for the...

    23 Dec 2017 7:37 PM

    Girls Dont Cry by Gajra Kottary, HarperCollins, Rs 399Books
    A 100-episode saga running on steroids

    Girls Don't Cry is strongly recommended for readers who enjoy sniffling over saccharine sentimentalism.

    14 Oct 2017 7:14 PM

    My Hanuman Chalisa by Devdutt Pattanaik Rupa, Rs 295.Books
    Book review: An ode to the Hindu, Buddhist Monkey God

    Other religions, mainly Buddhism, constantly weave themselves into the text as Pattanaik makes scholarly points of...

    2 Sept 2017 9:12 PM

    One Day Well All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter: Essays by Scaachi Koul Picador, Rs 534.Books
    Book review: Brown girl in the ring

    Koul straightaway begins by introducing herself as the globetrotting daughter of Indian immigrants in this slim...

    5 Aug 2017 8:57 PM

    Book review: Romancing the past, fauji styleBooks
    Book review: Romancing the past, fauji style

    At heart, this book is about a love affair between a peacenik and a pilot with war as the backdrop.

    27 May 2017 6:58 PM

    Dont Look Down by Karishma Attari Penguin, Rs 299Books
    Book review: A tale of unconditional love in the purgatory

    The plot of the book is quicksand terrain one never knows what is going to rise from or sink into its menacing...

    18 Feb 2017 8:34 PM

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