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Book Review | A Woman, Three Men and the Search for Home

Book Review | A Woman, Three Men and the Search for Home

Nobel laureate Herta Müller’s work is not driven by plot

25 July 2026 1:26 PM IST

Book Review | The 14 Lawyers Who Raised the Bar

Book Review | The 14 Lawyers Who Raised the Bar

Senior advocate Raju Ramachandran writes about 14 of his heroes

25 July 2026 1:24 PM IST

Book Review | How Tribals’ Lives Got Changed

Book Review | How Tribals’ Lives Got Changed

Umar Khalid tells the political story of the Hos from 1830 to 1950

25 July 2026 1:21 PM IST

Book Review | Indian Noir, Strangely Familiar

Book Review | Indian Noir, Strangely Familiar

The stories of crime provide the occasion for exploring the emotional and moral forces that drive ordinary individuals...

18 July 2026 4:28 PM IST

Book Review | Growing up Via Time Travel

Book Review | Growing up Via Time Travel

While the desperation of the time-travel patrons is palpable and the situations are poignant, you get a tremendous sense...

18 July 2026 4:27 PM IST

Book Review | A War Reporter Chases the Meaning of Home

Book Review | A War Reporter Chases the Meaning of Home

The prosaic writing would have been fine had it been witty and crisp and correct, but it offers none of these lifelines...

18 July 2026 4:25 PM IST

Book Review | A Tender Father & Daughter Tale

Book Review | A Tender Father & Daughter Tale

Patchett’s writing is sparse; she doesn’t rely on lengthy descriptions or flowery prose. Daphne and Eddie’s tender bond...

11 July 2026 1:34 PM IST

Book Review | How Literature Frames a Changing Planet

Book Review | How Literature Frames a Changing Planet

This book is more descriptive and reflective, and, while it doesn’t race to judgement, not even in matters such as the...

11 July 2026 1:32 PM IST

Book Review | How Giorgia’s Vision Adds Up

Book Review | How Giorgia’s Vision Adds Up

Meloni has no hesitation in declaring that she stands for the right in politics as opposed to the left

11 July 2026 1:31 PM IST

Dont Blame the Reader

Don't Blame the Reader

A lot of it went into the fact that we were swept off our feet by a generation of master story-tellers, the like of...

7 July 2026 12:55 PM IST

Book Review | Make the Most of Your Rage

Book Review | Make the Most of Your Rage

The book goes through types of anger, and includes more contemporary phenomena like road rage and the misogyny of young...

4 July 2026 1:31 PM IST

Book Review | Urgent Call to Rethink Water

Book Review | Urgent Call to Rethink Water

The authors share examples from countries like Singapore that built green spaces or Israel that managed to solve its...

4 July 2026 1:29 PM IST