Book review
Book Review | Manifesto of Indian citizen shows constant vigil must for democracy
This is a remarkably simple but effective method of reminding citizenry that a fight for democratic rights and privileges is ongoing
Book Excerpt | How Telugu films celebrate folk heroes and NTR created Bobbili sub-genre
Folk stories are also where Telugu cinema draws its method of exaggerated emotions from.
Book Review | Nature the teacher in land of renunciation
The book is many-layered as it moves between the past and the present. Memory and its sister recollection imbue the lives of the characters.
Book Review | Old-fashioned heist thriller goes down to the wire
Can the thieves get the better of the police or will the police force outsmart them?
Book Review | An obtrusive storyteller’s fascinating project
A series of Indian scents takes the reader on a journey far and wide
Book Review | Roman lives curiously radiate that sinking feeling
Jhumpa Lahiri is an acquired taste
Book Review | Heady Mughal thriller combines intrigue and art
There’s a good story here. With a little more research, much more depth, and mature telling, it could have been a masterpiece
Book Excerpt | India’s growth story diverges from the pan-Asian narrative
Excerpted with permission of the publisher from 'Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India's Economic Future'
Book Review | Spectres and spirits of Bengal past
Sucheta Dasgupta has carefully selected and translated six of Mukhopadhyay's stories in the folk/fairy tale and fantasy genre
Book Review | Of crookedness, conscience and a spoofy tour of Harlem
Carney is determined to beg, steal, or borrow, but none of his friends or old contacts in the criminal world can help