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A Strange kind of Paradise by Sam Miller
India is a mystery - even to people who are born and brought up here. So the foreigners who come here are totally lost...
Delhi is Not Far by Ruskin Bond – Book Review
Delhi Is Not Far is a small novella of Ruskin Bond that I read ironically on a flight to Delhi. It also happens to be...
Outliers The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Best examples of Outliers are Gladwell’s very own books, which defies all logic to be the best sellers. They hardly tell anything but yet...
Cobalt Blue by Sachin Kundalkar Translated by Jerry Pinto
Two voices, two siblings, mourn the loss of an unnamed man who stormed into both their lives and left a storm within them. He...
Beyond the Dunes by Juhi Sinha – Book Review
A couple of years back I had read Juhi Sinha’s biography of Bismillah Khan and I just loved it. In that review, I had...
Dar Dar Gange by Abhay Mishra and Pankaj Ramendu
Another Bibliophile recommended this book Dar Dar Gange to me. And I immediately picked it up, as it was one of the very few...
Land of the Seven Rivers by Sanjeev Sanyal
Land of the Seven Rivers or Sapta-Sindhu, that is how India has always been known. Despite its ever-changing political borders. Despite rulers who came...
English Bites! By Manish Gupta – Book Review
The English language has a unique status in India. It is a measure of education, class, and accessibility to many things. Today it is...
Remote Control by Shoma Munshi – Book Review
Indian Television industry is probably the most understudied phenomenon. Its perception of just entertainment fails to make the common person look at it as...
Sita’s Ascent by Vayu Naidu – Book Review
Sita’s Ascent is a small Novella that tells you the story of Sita after she landed in Valmiki’s Ashram in Uttara Kand of Ramayana....
