Thursday, April 25, 2024

There May be an Asterisk Involved: Not Another Chick Lit – Rs. 299

Another ‘chick lit’ by an Indian author? I was a little sceptical when I picked up There May Be an Asterisk Involved by Vedashree Khambete...

I Never Thought I Could Fall in Love: My Journey From Lust to Love!

Author: Chanchaldeep Singh Sandhu First time writer Sandhu has tried his best to be a Chetan Bhagat wannabe with his book, but has failed...

Best of Books – November 2015

There are stories about our world, there are stories about sci-fi world, and then there are some stories about what our world can succumb...

Making Books – July 2014

CONTROVERSY CREATORS THE ACCIDENTAL PRIME MINISTER By Sanjaya Baru Sanjaya Baru writes an account of his time as a staff member of the PMO during the Manmohan Singh era. Baru reveals what it...

Being Malala

It was just over a year ago that a veiled Talib entered a school bus in Pakistan with a gun and questioned, “Who is...

In The Mind Of Manto

Known as one of the greatest short story writers in the Indian sub-continent, Saadat Hasan Manto has been known for his highly controversial stories. Puja...

Best of Book – April 2016

Contrary to popular preferance of light hearted, happy comedy, exists a genre of dark comedy. A rare delicacy and bordering on insensitivity, this genre...

Hot Tea Across India (Rs – 195)

  Author: Rishad Saam Mehta For a country that survives on a ‘cutting’ morning, noon and night, and where chai-paani has a connotation which has nothing...

Book Matchmaker – End of Story

END OF STORY? BY ARJUN SHEKHAR Arjun Shekhar’s second novel is an exploration of the corruption that exists in the media-big business nexus. Through the...

Getting to Know Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni writes short stories, novels and poems. She has won a number of awards for her work, and her stories have been made into...