Tag: Book Review
New book offers blueprint for systems change in a deeply divided world
As the world battles to shake off Covid-19, it appears increasingly stuck; inequality has widened, climate breakdown is accelerating, and many are suggesting that we may have missed...
A work of fiction that combines a murder mystery with ideas and characters taken from Hindu mythology
If you want a work of fiction that combines a murder mystery with ideas and characters taken from Hindu mythology, then Mayank Mahajan’s Balan...
Khwabnama relies on the shared experience of people to tell its own
Khwabnama by Akhtaruzzaman Elias, translated by Arunava Sinha is a beautiful mosaic of magical realism, lyrical poetry and prose that captures the politics of majoritarianism...
A book that talks a lot about PM Modi and his government
As the people of India have developed a strong sense of unity, integrity, possibilities and self-reliance under Modiji’s governance, the book aims to cover...
A book which talks about India that is Bharat
In the past few years, the physical barriers between our cities and remote villages have been rapidly eroding. Also shrinking is the consciousness for...
When a genius thrives in isolation
What happens when a happily married middle-aged man decides to abandon his family and pursue his passion to become a painter? In W. Somerset...