book review 2022
Book Review | A Sultan who made schoolgirls proud
Meena Arora Nayak has added flesh, bones, and a magnetic personality to Sultan Razziat in this enthralling work of historical fiction
Book Excerpt | Isn’t audience to blame for consuming lies spread on reality shows?
I did have my voice and an ability to share my version of reality with the media and on my own social media platforms
Book Review | A colourful, noir biography of first celebrity criminal in India
Many among today’s younger generation would not even have heard of the man
Book Review | Indian theatre’s silent but astonishing contribution to scenography
It will interest the reader to find out about the various kinds of stages, meant to be chosen as per acoustics and suitability
Book Review | Unflinching look at custom and caste
Never has a book affected me as much as Vultures did
Book Review | Here are Alyque Padamsee’s thoughts on the New Joint Family
It’s a joint responsibility to create a joint family, says Alyque Padamsee
Book Review | Boy meets girl in elite New India
Best Intentions is a fairly realistic and witty depiction of contemporary upper-class urban India
Book Review | Sketches from Bangladesh on the slow death of ideals
Shahidul Zahir tells of the horrors that came before the creation of Bangladesh and of why their shadows will never leave the land
Book Review | China’s geopolitical risks are more in southeast than west, southwest
The book tries to formulate well-researched geopolitical imperatives for China and predicts Chinese responses
Book Review | Secrets of colonialism and exile from the dark heart of Ostafrika
Reading Gurnah is a bit like watching a Ray film rather than a Kurosawa or Ghatak