Book
Divya Dutta authors a book on mother-daughter ties
In her next film Irada, Divya will be seen as a politician.
A walk through history, revisiting a grand old city
Liddle’s love for the Old City comes through clearly in this book heightened by a wealth of research from different sources.
Off the ‘book’
Intellectual and understated is the key feels author Bhaavna Arora who just got back from giving a talk at the Pune Lit Fest.
An ordinary life in a century of great change
In an interview, Anand talks about his book, and the process behind penning it.
Sifting through the rubble
Historian William Dalrymple attempts to unearth the history of the most bloody diamond of all times, the Kohinoor, in his new book.
Taslima calls for implementing Uniform Civil Code in India
Nasreen, who made a surprise entry to fest on the last day called for immediate implementation of the UCC.
‘Writing women’... It’s tricky and difficult
The book spans the struggles of three generations of Indian women with love, loss and erosion of culture.
Book returned to library after hundred years
Johnson found the 1909 book, by F. Hopkinson Smith, in an old steamer trunk in 1996.
2017 Reading order
2017 is an exciting year for books in India. Arundhati Roy, Kamila Shamsie and Mohsin Hamid will return with new offerings.
Best reads 2016
It impresses you with its authentic style and immediacy of the narrative, or realistic but flawed characters that stay with you.