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    Book Review | Culture wars (in a US varsity) and the price of clarityLifestyle
    Book Review | Culture wars (in a US varsity) and the price of clarity

    If I'd journalled my feelings about Sonora Jha's novel, The Laughter, as I read it, I might perhaps have not...

    22 April 2023 7:18 PM

    Cover photo of Gastronama: The Indian Guide to Eating Right by Kalpish RatnaLifestyle
    Book Review | Listen to your body, not your brain, when it comes to...

    Just a few chapters into Gastronama: The Indian Guide to Eating Right by Kalpish Ratna, I was overcome with rage. My...

    25 March 2023 6:43 PM

    Its a series of essays about Sara Rais 1960s. (Photo By Arrangement)Lifestyle
    Book Review | Premchand’s grandchild curates her memories

    Here’s a confession. I’d never heard of Sara Rai until I saw a book with her name on it a couple of weeks...

    4 March 2023 5:17 PM

    Once again, you can imagine what happens next. No matter how much time has passed, never mind Mahis boyfriend and Krishs girlfriend, Krish and Mahi know that they have never not loved each other. By ArrangementLifestyle
    Book Review | Desi Lesbian romance hopes to make a point

    The romance novel about star-crossed lovers Krish and Mahi has not one, not two, but three happy endings

    9 Jan 2023 4:19 AM

    The cover page of The Anglo-IndiansLifestyle
    Book Review | How Anglo-Indians transformed India

    The book covers much more than the things I’ve described, of course. It is as comprehensive as any book about any...

    3 Dec 2022 1:44 PM

    Cover Photo of Rethink Ageing: Lessons in Ageing from the Older and Bolder Generation by Reshmi Chakraborty and Nidhi Chawla (Photo: By arrangement)Lifestyle
    Book Review | Who’s afraid of growing old?

    The book, strangely, given my pessimism about ageing, made me smile

    19 Nov 2022 7:32 PM

    Patil is an idealist, a person who quit a well-paying information technology job to help save the world but her ideas of the things that constitute field research and conservation are similar to the ideas of bureaucrats and men with moustaches only in the most superficial way. DC ImageLifestyle
    Book Review | Laugh and also ponder what patriarchy might do next

    The book is a delightful account by a beleaguered researcher to investigate impact of government's agro-forestry policy...

    9 May 2021 4:18 AM

    Ratno Dholi: The Best Stories of Dhumketu, translated by Jenny Bhatt.Lifestyle
    Book Review | Worlds within worlds in Dhumketu's best classic short...

    In this collection of stories, you go back in time to the age of Bimbisaar, move to Darjeeling just before and after a...

    13 March 2021 8:45 PM

    Cover page of The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby RLifestyle
    Book REVIEW | The importance of being earnest in a villainish and...

    The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. is not a political novel. It’s a novel set in politics, but it’s about Ruby and...

    20 Dec 2020 2:48 AM

    Cover page of Pilgrim Nation: The Making of Bharatvarsh.Lifestyle
    BOOK REVIEW | Preachy tone mars this quirky history of local...

    If you are familiar with Pattanaik’s earlier books, you will also note that this book is not quite in his usual style

    21 Nov 2020 6:30 PM

    Sapiosexual love is where Buddha and Yashodhara were atLifestyle
    Sapiosexual love is where Buddha and Yashodhara were at

    A few weeks after I finished this book, I came across a social media post announcing an anti-feminist yajna in...

    7 Oct 2019 7:09 PM

    Eclectic mix has energy of maestro’s superhit songsLifestyle
    Eclectic mix has energy of maestro’s superhit songs

    Part of the joy of reading Looking for Miss Sargam is the possibility that Mudgal based the stories on real life people...

    24 Aug 2019 7:54 PM

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