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Book Review | Lost souls of The INA

Book Review | Lost souls of The INA

The book is a fine compendium of dates, data and details. One also realises the change as Subhas Bose emerged on stage

29 Nov 2025 12:32 PM IST

Book Review | A Double Act in Politics and Media

Book Review | A Double Act in Politics and Media

The book is full of anecdotes and claims which can only be denied or confirmed by the other people present in such...

22 Nov 2025 12:33 PM IST

Book Review | Dashing Lady Detective Solves Bunch of Nailbiters

Book Review | Dashing Lady Detective Solves Bunch of Nailbiters

The book is written in clear prose. Since its a collection of short stories, readers can choose the stories they wish to...

22 Nov 2025 12:24 PM IST

Book Review | Love and Longing in ’90s Malaysia

Book Review | Love and Longing in ’90s Malaysia

The author, Tash Aw, has been a prize-list regular since his debut novel, The Harmony Silk Factory, made the longlist...

22 Nov 2025 12:14 PM IST

Book Review | Paradoxes Of Development, Democracy

Book Review | Paradoxes Of Development, Democracy

This book is an easy-to-grasp compendium of safe generalisations about Indian politics and economy, which partisans on...

15 Nov 2025 10:41 PM IST

Book Review | Slow-moving Thriller Shambles Into Prague

Book Review | Slow-moving Thriller Shambles Into Prague

Start. Stop. Start. Stop. Start. Stop. Reading Dan Brown’s latest novel, The Secret of Secrets, was like driving in...

15 Nov 2025 8:33 PM IST

Book Review | Arun Kashalkar And The Wondrous World Of Khayals

Book Review | Arun Kashalkar And The Wondrous World Of Khayals

There are detailed discussions on compositions, which can be irrelevant to the non-singer, but Ramanan tries earnestly...

15 Nov 2025 8:21 PM IST

Book Review | Cozy Murder Mystery Unfurls in Old Delhi

Book Review | Cozy Murder Mystery Unfurls in Old Delhi

Quite like another favourite British mystery writer, Tarquin Hall, Paul Waters understands India, enjoys India warts and...

8 Nov 2025 12:56 PM IST

Book Review | An Exquisite Train of Discoveries as India Grows Up

Book Review | An Exquisite Train of Discoveries as India Grows Up

It’s a journey of discovery, for the country, the railways and, of course, for Charu Chitol. Readers who experienced the...

8 Nov 2025 12:52 PM IST

Book Review | Why so Few Muslim Women?

Book Review | Why so Few Muslim Women?

Muslim women seem to be doubly marginalised, both by religious identity and by patriarchy, and even the ‘dynasts’ among...

8 Nov 2025 12:30 PM IST

Book Review | Good Sense and Sensuality

Book Review | Good Sense and Sensuality

A hallmark of this book is that opinions here are served with dollops of anecdote as the author looks back on her long...

1 Nov 2025 1:51 PM IST

Book Review | Keep Travelling, Keep Gathering Tales

Book Review | Keep Travelling, Keep Gathering Tales

Travel Tales and Close Encounters, edited by Maithili Rao and Rinki Bhattacharya, is not just an anthology of short...

1 Nov 2025 1:25 PM IST