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2022 Book Review

2022 Book Review

The cover page of American Fever.

Book Review | Not your typical desi-goes-to-America novel

17 Dec 2022 1:06 PM
The cover page of The Secret of More.

Book Review | A treat for literary fiction lovers set in turn-of-century Bombay

17 Dec 2022 12:56 PM
Cover photo of 'Bravehearts of Bharat' by Vikram Sampath (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Folk heroes take precedence over icons, wording of title still curious

11 Dec 2022 1:33 AM
Cover photo of 'Lady Joker, Volume One' by Kaoru Takamura (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Hefty and immersive, whydunit leaves questions in wake

11 Dec 2022 1:28 AM
The cover page of Netaji: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Life, Politics & Struggle

Book Review | Bose revisited: Whose Netaji is he anyway?

Krishna Bose was an authority on Netaji’s life and times and is the author of several books on him
03 Dec 2022 7:20 PM
The cover page of The Anglo-Indians: A Portrait of a Community

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 community can be
03 Dec 2022 7:14 PM
The cover page of 'Who Will Bell the Cow?' by Shruti Ganapatye

Book Review | Understanding the beef over cow politics

The author laments that the National Crime Records Bureau has nothing on lynching, cow slaughter crimes and crimes registered for beef ban
03 Dec 2022 7:11 PM
Cover photo of 'Border Less' by Namrata Poddar (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | People aren’t too different, in Mumbai or in U.S.

27 Nov 2022 1:39 AM
Cover photo of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: India@75' edited by Surendra Kumar (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | India@75: Talking heads take stock, list challenges

27 Nov 2022 1:22 AM
Cover photo of 'Independence' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Love tangles with family as Great Calcutta Killings rage

27 Nov 2022 1:15 AM
Cover photo of 'Black River' by Nilanjana S. Roy (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | The soul of a river, poured into saga of fatherhood and crime

Roy’s success lies in the fact that it is actually comforting to read her work not just for the clarity but also the beauty it generates
20 Nov 2022 1:28 AM
Cover photo of 'The Education of Yuri' by Jerry Pinto (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Quasi-autobiographical & sanitised trip back to 1980s’ Mumbai

There’s a disquieting view of the country’s education system, as Yuri discovers in preparing for the tuitions that generate his income
20 Nov 2022 1:21 AM
Cover Photo of ' Rethink Ageing: Lessons in Ageing from the Older and Bolder Generation' by Reshmi Chakraborty and Nidhi Chawla (Photo: By arrangement)

Book Review | Who’s afraid of growing old?

The book, strangely, given my pessimism about ageing, made me smile
20 Nov 2022 1:02 AM
Cover photo of 'The War Diary of Asha-San' by Lt Bharati ‘Asha’ Sahay Choudhry (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Diary of 17-yr-old girl of Netaji’s INA evokes Bengal’s heady past

13 Nov 2022 1:54 AM
Cover photo of 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' by Shehan Karunatilaka (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Narrating the Lankan experience in guise of a supernatural thriller

13 Nov 2022 1:05 AM
Cover photo of 'Between You, Me and the Four Walls' by Moni Mohsin (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | A frothy retelling of the journey of Pak & the world in last 8 yrs

06 Nov 2022 1:25 AM
Cover photo of 'Memsahibs: British Women in Colonial India' by Ipshita Nath (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | The Memsahib among Indians, her ‘burden’ and her doubts

06 Nov 2022 1:21 AM
Cover photo of 'Ambedkar: A Life by Shashi Tharoor' (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Was Ambedkar Gandhi’s best critic or worst?

06 Nov 2022 1:17 AM
Cover photo of 'The Bellboy' by Anees Salim (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | When innocence meets adversity and cliques clash with character

30 Oct 2022 1:53 AM
Cover photo of 'Crooked Cats: Beastly Encounters in the Anthropocene' by Nayanika Mathur (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Climate change and evolution of the ‘crooked’ cat

30 Oct 2022 1:11 AM

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The front page of Deccan Chronicle edition dated September 18, 1948.

HYDERABAD WINS FREEDOM
A boy bathes in the Ranbir water canal to cool himself on a hot summer day in Jammu. Climate change has made India’s heat wave hotter, said Friederike Otto, a climate scientist at the Imperial College of London. She said that before human activities increased global temperatures, heat waves like this year’s would have struck India once in about half a century. (AP Image)

In Pictures | India reels under intense heatwave
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao sat on a dharna for one-and-a-half hours at Delhi on Monday, and set a 24-hour deadline to the Centre to announce its decision on the Telangana government's demand that it procure all the paddy produced in the state in the rabi season. (Telangana CM KCR and BKU leader Rakesh Singh Tikait during the protest at Telangana Bhavan in Delhi- DC Image)

In Pictures | TRS protest in Delhi
Farmers celebrate after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws, at Singhu Border in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. (PTI)

In Pictures | Celebrations at Ghazipur border after farm laws repeal announcement
Low visibility due to smog after Diwali celebrations, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

In Pictures | Itchy throats, watery eyes: Delhi's AQI severe after Diwali
Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday carried out a successful trial of drones that will be used for aerial surveillance on August 15, which marks the 75th Independence Day. (Photo by - HU Naqash)

Digital surveillance: Drones used ahead of Independence Day celebrations in J&K
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