Books

But instead of fireworks, gentle — occasionally puckish — humour ensued as these technically perfect works alluded to icons from world culture and stood conventions and traditions on their...

Book: The Sovereign Lives of India and Pakistan: Post-Partition Statehood in South Asia Author: Atul Mishra Publisher: Oxford Price: Rs 1,495 The Sovereign Lives of India and Pakistan engages in a...

Book: The Sentence Author: Louise Erdrich Publisher: Hachette  Price: ₹799 Some lives are mired in greater absurdity than others, be it because of their own foolishness or the horrors ...

Book: A Venetian At The Mughal Court: The Life and Adventures of Nicolo Manucci Author: Marco Moneta Publisher: Vintage Price: ₹699 A phantom boatman in one of Premendra Mitra’s stories fr...

A series on the life of Mahatma Gandhi based on the books by historian Ramachandra Guha was announced by production banner Applause Entertainment on Thursday. "Scam 1992" star Pratik Gandhi...

As a voracious reader of crime novels, was there anything you wanted to do differently when you wrote your own? I love the framework that a classic crime novel gives you. I love knowing that on page ...

Hope Behind Bars: Notes From Indian Prisons Edited by: Sanjoy Hazarika and Madhurima Dhanuka Publisher: Pan Macmillan Price: Rs 599 Both as an experience and subject, incarceration, generally spe...

Book: The Eastern Gate: War And Peace In Nagaland, Manipur And India’s Far East Author: Sudeep Chakravarti Publisher: Simon & Schuster Price: 899 One of the peculiarities of the cold rel...

It is well known that the politics of adivasi identity has emerged as an important political force since the colonial period. Its political actions have focused on claims on ancestral territory, terri...

Book: From Dasarajna to Kurukshetra: making of a historical tradition Author: Kanad Sinha Publisher: Oxford Price: Rs1,795 Kanad Sinha’s Dasarajna to Kurukshetra is an ambitious and scholarl...