The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
“Because ultimately only the witness — and not the actors — knows the truth (Vyasa to Draupadi)” What would the Mahabharata be like if told through a woman’s voice? … Continue reading
Gordon Ramsay’s Great Escape
Gordon Ramsay’s most recent TV series Great Escape is a culinary journey around India. The book by the master chef is an extension of the series. Ramsay was fascinated … Continue reading
Diwan e Ghalib by Kuldip Salil
http://www.flipkart.com/affiliate/displayWidget?affrid=WRID-141241501602283410 Hazaaron Khwahishen Aisi {A Thousand Desires Such} Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle Bohat niklay mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikleDaray kyon mera qaatil? … Continue reading
Interview with Avtar Singh
Avtar Singh is the managing editor of The Indian Quarterly. His new novel, Necropolis is available from HarperCollins. He lives in New Delhi with his wife, son and singing dog. … Continue reading
The Free Thinker’s Prayer Book by Khushwant Singh
http://www.flipkart.com/affiliate/displayWidget?affrid=WRID-141225175047788852 Khushwant Singh Aleph Book Company 208 pages ” Ahimsa above all; work as worship; honesty; helping people in need;silent charity and respecting and preserving the natural world- my own … Continue reading
The Ibis Trilogy,Amitav Ghosh
The Ibis, Anahita and Redruth- what do they have in common? Amitav Ghosh!!! In his books Sea of Poppies and River of Smoke,Amitav Ghosh weaves an interconnecting, intricate tale of three … Continue reading
My Land & its People by Raghu Rai
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Interview with Ashok Ferrey
Ashok Ferrey – Sri Lankan born in Colombo, raised in East Africa, educated at a Benedictine monastery in the wilds of Sussex, Ferrey read Pure Maths at Christ Church Oxford, … Continue reading
Necropolis by Avtar Singh
http://www.flipkart.com/affiliate/displayWidget?affrid=WRID-141241512826636978 “This city will forgive anything.Your father can make bad drugs, your husband can be a repeat offender with the tax department. Your daughter could be a hit-and-run artist, your family … Continue reading
Unravel by Preeti Singh, reviewed by Seema Mohapatra
“unravel Earliest known use of word – 1603 un.rav.el verb \ n- ra-v l\ : to cause the separate threads of something to come apart : to find the correct … Continue reading
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