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Nine Lives by William Dalrymple – In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
Nine Lives is the second book by William Dalrymple that I read. While I was attending Jaipur Literature festival, I also happened to briefly...
Twilight in Delhi by Ahmed Ali
Ahmed Ali was a Delhi based author poet and diplomat. Born in the first decade of the 20th century, he was witness to the changes...
Sepia Leaves by Amandeep Sandhu
It is a challenging task to review a book when you know it is autobiographical. And deals with the story of the storyteller. Sepia...
The Many Conditions of Love by Farahad Zama
Contemporary Indian writers, who are ‘well educated’, having global exposure and a reasonable command over the language are emerging as one breed of writers....
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip by Jim Rogers
A few years back I had written about Jim Rogers and Paige Parker when I discovered their website. And read about their around the...
The Difficulty of Being Good on the Subtle Art of Dharma by Gurcharan Das
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Gurcharan Das is one of the few multifaceted public personalities that we know of in current day India. He had an extremely successful career...
The Leader’s Guide to Storytelling by Stephen Denning
For some time now I have been trying to understand the art of Storytelling. To me it was always an art to weave the...
City of Djinns A Year in Delhi by William Dalrymple
There are not many books written about Delhi. Although there are so many avenues that the city offers for writers. So many facets, so...
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star by Paul Theroux
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star is the second book by the author that I read. And I am tempted to read his other...
2 States The Story of My Marriage by Chetan Bhagat
After reading Five Point Someone, I had decided never to read Chetan Bhagat again. I mean there was hardly anything to read, but his...
