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Walking with Nanak by Haroon Khalid Tranquebar Press, Rs 699

Book review: Will the real Mr Khalid please stand up

The writer should have curbed the desire to present the entire Sikh history, that too, in a forced manner.

12 March 2017 6:48 AM IST

This Wide Night by Sarvat Hasin Penguin Random House, Rs 499

Book review: The novel self-destructs with ease

This Wide Night ends on a nihilistic note, the necessity for self-destruction as compelling.

12 March 2017 6:45 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

India's work on vital strategies

China has to a great extent influenced the Muslim countries like Iran, Pakistan, Central Asian Republics.

10 March 2017 2:51 AM IST

Actress and author Mayim Bialik. (Photo: AP)

Big Bang Theory star shares her wisdom in Girling Up

Bialik joins her intelligence with experience in Girling Up, a wide-ranging handbook on navigating the emotional and...

2 Jun 2017 1:51 AM IST

Mumbai to Durban: Indias Greatest Tests by S. Giridhar and V.J. Raghunath Juggernaut, Rs 799

Book review: A delightful chronicle of Test cricket

Each of the Tests covered is a tale of valour and heroism win, lose or draw.

19 Feb 2017 2:03 AM IST

Dont Look Down by Karishma Attari Penguin, Rs 299

Book review: A tale of unconditional love in the purgatory

The plot of the book is quicksand terrain one never knows what is going to rise from or sink into its menacing...

19 Feb 2017 2:04 AM IST

Written in a lucid manner, Narulas narrative reflects the complications of life in ways that do not leave the reader burdened with complications.

Book Review 'The Jasmine Bloom': Encapsulating intricacies in...

Rajat Narula's novel is a simple yet mind blowing read on the vagaries of life and the many complications it bears.

28 Dec 2017 12:55 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

Book review: The enduring legacy of Bapu

A grandson of the Mahatma, the author does not suppress his inner admiration or affection for the figure of the textured...

4 Jun 2017 12:34 AM IST

Modis Midas Touch in Foreign Policy By Surendra Kumar Har-Anand Publications Pvt Ltd, pp. 138, Rs 595

Book review: Is Modi the new midas?

The relationship with India's neighbours, other than China and Pakistan, in the Modi era also needed to be placed under...

14 April 2017 2:18 AM IST

Unprecedented The Masters And Me By Tiger Woods with Lorne Rubenstein Sphere, pp. 256, Rs 449

Book review: A foray into a golfer's mind

20 years ago, Tiger Woods burst on a scene with a recordbreaking perofrmance that ignited a career that changed the face...

14 April 2017 2:12 AM IST

Pakistan: Courting the Abyss by Tilak Devasher HarperCollins, Rs 599

Book review: Jinnah's Pakistan failed him and how

This book ought to be compulsory reading for those who take an interest in Pakistan.

2 April 2017 2:04 AM IST

Turtles All The Way Down by John Green, Penguin UK, Rs 350.

Close-to-life characters hold the book

Aza restarts her friendship with Davis with an ulterior motive, but they become good friends soon enough. Perhaps they...

17 Dec 2017 1:08 AM IST