Interview with Kaushik Barua
Kaushik Barua is the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar award for his first book, Windhorse, published by HarperCollins India in 2013. He is currently based in Rome, where he … Continue reading
Bhangarh to Bedlam by Deepta Roy Chakraverti
” Spirits have stories to tell. One must know how to listen” from Bhangarh to Bedlam Deepta Roy Chakraverti’s anthology is unique. It includes non-fictional, paranormal accounts of the author’s own … Continue reading
The Last Bookaneer by Matthew Pearl
“It is the real power of a book—not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself. That is … Continue reading
Tiger Tail Soup by Nicki Chen
Nicki Chen’s debut novel is set in the late 1930s-1940s, against the backdrop of the Japanese invasion of China. The Japanese Imperial army came as liberators- to free Asia from … Continue reading
Caravans- Indian Merchants on the Silk Road by Scott C Levi
Before the Industrial Revolution in the West, India and China were the largest trading nations and controlled more than forty per cent of the world’s wealth, says Gurcharan Das in … Continue reading
Being Boys, various authors; edited by Deeya Nayar and Radhika Menon
A collection of short stories ‘Being Boys’ by Tulika Publishers is a unique effort to include a variety of narratives handling issues that young boys may experience. The stories … Continue reading
World Book Day – Some Indian Books We Love
Here is a partial, incomplete list of Indian books that we love!! This week, pick up one, or more and read for the first time, or refresh your memory on … Continue reading
Interview with Moni Mohsin
Now if you haven’t read Moni Mohsin’s Butterfly series, it is entirely your loss. “Butterfly” ….. just between you, me and the four walls………..has made the readers laugh and squirm … Continue reading
Secrets of a great romance! By Falguni Kothari
Being a romance author, I’m often asked what is the secret of a great romance? This not only in terms of writing but in general (life) as well. It’s a … Continue reading
Warrior by Olivier Lafont
Olivier Lafont’s Warrior, is one of those novels that comes as a package, with mythology, thrill, adventure, love and heroism all thrown in together. The language used is the strength … Continue reading
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