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The Lovers by Amitava Kumar Aleph, Rs 599Books
Book review: Making fiction out of nothing at all

The author is a great writer, of non-fiction. Sadly, his hold over what makes for good fiction is lacking.

30 July 2017 2:38 AM IST

The Small-Town Sea by Anees Salim Penguin Random House, Rs 599.Books
Book review: Where death plays like a broken record

The problem with writing similar books so quickly together is that the Dickensian pathos Salim is trying to achieve is...

21 May 2017 1:07 AM IST

Haulianlal GuiteBooks
Blurring the lines between science and religion

Mr Guite questions atheists over their claim that religion and God are matter of faith while atheism is scientific and...

19 May 2017 1:13 AM IST

From Inside The Steel Frame by Ashok Pandey, Palimpsest Publishers Rs 339Books
2016 was a year of books, books and more books

Gautam Padmanabhan, CEO, Westland Ltd finds 2016 as a year of steady growth at Westland.

30 Dec 2016 2:42 AM IST

Walking with Nanak by Haroon Khalid Tranquebar Press, Rs 699Books
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 499Books
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)Books
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)Books
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 799Books
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 299Books
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.Life
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)Books
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

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