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When age is just a number

Author Sudha Menon's new book busts various myths one might have about turning 50.

22 Nov 2018 12:38 AM IST

Anand Neelkantan

An untold tale of love & Lust

Anand Neelkantan's book opens up the world of epics to modern day literary enthusiasts with a humanistic approach to his...

22 Nov 2018 12:37 AM IST

The winning translator will receive 1,000 pounds and a selection of Harvill Secker books.

Book hand-sellers are as rare as ivory-billed woodpecker in Arkansas'

The values inherent in books are not immediately discernible and it requires a book-lover to discover them.

16 Nov 2018 12:40 AM IST

Deborah Harkness

The write podcasts

Authors that speak about their mysteries, and hosts that speak on different genres, it's time to pod away.

14 Nov 2018 12:17 AM IST

Neta Abhineta: Bollywood Star Power in Indian Politics by Rasheed Kidwai, Hachette India, Rs 469.

Stars in the august House: From Nargis to Rekha

Nehru invited Prithviraj Kapoor to his house for dinner, but he turned it down because the other crew members were not...

11 Nov 2018 12:45 AM IST

Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak, Doubleday, Rs 339.50

Zusak's stories within stories delight, thrill, hurt

The Murderer now lives by the banks of a river. The old bridge across the river has been washed away; he wants to build...

4 Nov 2018 12:33 AM IST

Ahimsa by Supriya Kelkar, Scholastic, Rs 395

India's freedom struggle told through the life of a little girl

A story relevant for all times. A book I would urge people to read, a book worthy of being read more than once.

28 Oct 2018 12:57 AM IST

What If Its Us by Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera, HarperTeen, Rs 1,445

A love story of two boys told simply

This is a book about how relationships are formed, what it takes to sustain them, and how to keep them going even when...

28 Oct 2018 12:54 AM IST

The Paradoxical Prime Minister by Shashi Tharoor, Aleph, Rs 799

Our democracy lies in the freedom of our institutions

Every institution that upholds a healthy and vibrant democracy needs to be fostered and cared for by the government of...

28 Oct 2018 12:51 AM IST

Tripping on solo jaunts

This girl's anecdote-rich account of her travels across the globe as a traveller has gotten many readers inspired.

24 Oct 2018 12:20 AM IST

Win'eet's tryst with history

CEO, entrepreneur and story seeker, Vineet Bajpai's relationship with books is replete with myths and rich prose.

24 Oct 2018 12:20 AM IST

Devils Advocate: The Untold Story by Karan Thapar, HarperCollins, Rs 699

A devil's advocate who speaks to power

Karan Thapar's book impresses that there once was a journalist who dared to speak to authority.

21 Oct 2018 12:19 AM IST