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Gurgaon Diaries: Life, Work and Play in Dronas Village by Debeshi Gooptu Rupa, Rs 295

Amusing anecdotes add to the flavour of 'the village'

There's a lot of wildlife indoors as well, so even if you have a lovely large balcony, keep the doors shut always.

18 Feb 2018 8:03 AM IST

The idea for the initiative came to their mind when their self publishing arm The Write Place started getting a lot of talented young authors who would approach them to publish their books. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brahmaputra tales: A literary homecoming

This was the first dated printed book in the world, a translation meant for free distribution.

16 Feb 2018 2:33 AM IST

Jasmin takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and eventual transformation through the life of Amit to help them realise that change is as easy as one wants it to be.

Book review Change Me: A refreshing take on transforming the body and...

Life coach, fitness expert and author Jasmin Waldmann's book beautifully captures a man's journey towards a fit body and...

14 Feb 2018 8:55 PM IST

Sharath Komarraju

Murder mysteries of the Akbar-Birbal era

It is the Mughal period and the palace is Emperor Akbar's.

14 Feb 2018 12:34 AM IST

Education never ends

Writer of the book Saving Maya, Kiran Manral talks about her writing process and how a writer's block can be tackled...

14 Feb 2018 12:34 AM IST

Sreemay; (inset) his first book

For the love of the written word

Having won a competition for young aspiring writers, Sreemay became one of 20 contestants to get a three-book deal with...

13 Feb 2018 12:10 AM IST

Manjrekar by Sanjay Manjrekar Harper Sports, Rs 699

Manjrekar takes a hard look at Manjrekar's life

For young cricketers there is much to learn from Imperfect.

11 Feb 2018 4:00 AM IST

Politics in our school playgrounds

Politics in our school playgrounds

Nazia Erum's book is an appeal to all mothers, from all religions, to do something about this disturbing phenomenon...

11 Feb 2018 3:54 AM IST

The idea for the initiative came to their mind when their self publishing arm The Write Place started getting a lot of talented young authors who would approach them to publish their books. (Photo: Pixabay)

Shabd' to debut at Kolkata Book Fair

Among others attending the Kolkata Literature Festival are special guests Jenny Brown from UK and author Annie Terrier.

7 Feb 2018 2:21 AM IST

Author Debashish Irengbams new book Charlie Next Door.

Slice-of-life love story

I sit down, and I write crap over and over again until it fades into something beautiful, or at least satisfactory.

7 Feb 2018 12:18 AM IST

Subhas Chandra Bose with his wife Emilie Schenkl

Mystery no more

The enigma surrounding Netaji's death for over seven decades is what Ashis Ray hopes to dispel with his book.

7 Feb 2018 12:18 AM IST

No Presents Please: Mumbai Stories by Jayant Kaikini HarperPerennial, Rs 350

Celebrating the spirit of Mumbai

Communal riots break out the next day, the city in a frenzy of bloodletting created by politicians enjoying the show on...

4 Feb 2018 7:31 AM IST