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    Book Review | Old World Images, New Generation EyesBooks
    Book Review | Old World Images, New Generation Eyes

    As the boy Lajos grows up, the new century begins to unspool itself and throw up manifold public and private disasters:...

    15 Aug 2026 9:08 PM IST

    Book Review| The Many Vocabularies of DesireBooks
    Book Review| The Many Vocabularies of Desire

    Edited by filmmaker and writer Paromita Vohra, the anthology brings together an array of voices, each delving into...

    11 April 2026 12:14 PM IST

    Book Review | Rolling Vista of ‘Real India’Books
    Book Review | Rolling Vista of ‘Real India’

    The Social Life of Indian Trains is a slim volume — more like an expanded essay than a fully-fledged, book-length work

    7 Feb 2026 11:59 AM IST

    Book Review | A Quintet Of Successful EndingsBooks
    Book Review | A Quintet Of Successful Endings

    In truth, death pervades Eleventh Hour.

    21 Dec 2025 5:54 AM IST

    Book Review | Hope in the Time of Bloodshed & StrifeBooks
    Book Review | Hope in the Time of Bloodshed & Strife

    The title story Refuge is the searing tale of a young couple, Abid and Nur, trying to survive the horror of the Syrian...

    25 Oct 2025 1:17 PM IST

    Book Review | Fierce Interrogation into Moral State of Our WorldBooks
    Book Review | Fierce Interrogation into Moral State of Our World

    Small Boat, French author and philosopher Vincent Delecroix’s taut, whiplash of a novella, turns on these true events to...

    16 Aug 2025 1:26 PM IST

    Book Review | When Remembrance Is Both Relief And A TraumaBooks
    Book Review | When Remembrance Is Both Relief And A Trauma

    Before long, we gather that the police have evidence of her involvement in gory Maoist killings. They interrogate her,...

    6 July 2025 10:25 AM IST

    Book Review | When Remembrance Is Both Relief And A TraumaBooks
    Book Review | When Remembrance Is Both Relief And A Trauma

    Before long, we gather that the police have evidence of her involvement in gory Maoist killings

    28 Jun 2025 4:19 PM IST

    Book Review | Can Theatre Reunite, Offer Redemption?Books
    Book Review | Can Theatre Reunite, Offer Redemption?

    The Comeback is the story of Jaun Kazim and Asghar Abbasi who have been best friends since their college days in Baansa,...

    3 May 2025 12:56 PM IST

    Book Review | A life in pieces, put in wordsBooks
    Book Review | A life in pieces, put in words

    Yet Hanif Kureishi’s memoir was meant to be read as an inspiring expression of the human spirit unbowed in the face of a...

    7 Dec 2024 1:16 PM IST

    Book Review | Grasping the ineffable magic of words!Books
    Book Review | Grasping the ineffable magic of words!

    Shashi Tharoor, author, former diplomat, long-serving parliamentarian, is known as much for his...

    19 Oct 2024 1:36 PM IST

    Bengalis take fierce pride in their icons Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Rabindranath Tagore, Sourav Ganguly and Satyajit Ray.Books
    Exploring the roots of Bengali exceptionalism

    Extensively researched, deeply felt and engagingly narrated, The Bengalis is a compelling read.

    29 Dec 2017 12:14 AM IST

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