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Salmans essay is not unsympathetic to the hijras and charts the structure of their social existence and pleads for some attention to the risks they face through HIV and AIDS. (Photo: Amazon)

Book Review | Fantasy beats autofiction, but magic realism' trounced...

Salman contends that publishing today favours the revealing, racially, sexually and culturally situated autobiography

20 Jun 2021 12:10 AM IST

The book comes with a list of questions for reading club discussions. (Photo: Amazon)

Book Review | Bookseller's love story in wartime Paris shows past is...

Fast paced, the book, though a work of fiction, has been well researched and with historical sources cited

6 Jun 2021 9:27 AM IST

This is clearly a book that needs to be read over an extended period of time. (Photo: Goodreads)

Book Review | Hobsbawm's choice: When logic rejects nationalism...

Britain's best-known historian, Eric Hobsbawm, traverses a similar path in his writings on Nationalism

6 Jun 2021 9:18 AM IST

The title of Ritwiks novel is a metaphor for our times. (Photo: Goodreads)

Book Review | An insider's view on elite publishing in Indian Right's...

The book gives us an opportunity to have an insider's view of the Indian publishing world

6 Jun 2021 9:11 AM IST

The condensed-reading idea on apps is appealing to time-starved readers, but raising the heckles of the traditional bookworms.

Millennials prefer physical books over digital versions: Study

Psychological ownership is important in peoples perception of how they value certain products or services or objects.

23 May 2018 3:33 PM IST

There are reasons children have summer break in schools - first, to provide ample of bonding time with family and second, to help kids nurture their personalities. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 tips to make summer holidays exciting

There is a big chunk of summer holidays that could be utilised to polish the child's personality.

23 May 2018 8:43 AM IST

I always loved to read, especially romance novels. From Alexandre Dumas The Three Muskeeteers to Nicholas Sparks The Notebook, I loved them all, says Ishita Deshmukh.

In the aftermath of Bhuj Earthquake, two attempt discover the...

I never thought to write about it, until it became my class assignment - Ishita Deshmukh.

29 Dec 2018 3:35 PM IST

Of harmony & kindness

However, sisters Jasbir and Tripti Jain re-tell stories of forgiveness from the era in their new book.

20 May 2018 6:46 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)

Literateur Prafulla Das passes away

Das was a bachelor and was suffering from old age related ailments.

3 March 2018 8:36 PM IST

Clare Mackintosh

Anatomy of grief

Bestselling author and former police officer Clare Mackintosh delves into the dark world of depression, suicide,...

13 May 2018 6:30 AM IST

A stack of dusty tattered books.

Dubai gets its first-ever 24x7 'trust' bookshop with no staff

The bookshop, named Book Hero, is running a mini pop-up stand at Marina Walk in Dubai Marina through May.

27 March 2018 9:06 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 books to read before interning abroad

What better way to spend your time of leisure.

6 May 2018 10:47 AM IST