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    The cover page of The Anglo-IndiansLifestyle
    Book Review | How Anglo-Indians transformed India

    The book covers much more than the things I’ve described, of course. It is as comprehensive as any book about any...

    3 Dec 2022 7:14 PM IST

    Cover Photo of Rethink Ageing: Lessons in Ageing from the Older and Bolder Generation by Reshmi Chakraborty and Nidhi Chawla (Photo: By arrangement)Lifestyle
    Book Review | Who’s afraid of growing old?

    The book, strangely, given my pessimism about ageing, made me smile

    20 Nov 2022 1:02 AM IST

    Patil is an idealist, a person who quit a well-paying information technology job to help save the world but her ideas of the things that constitute field research and conservation are similar to the ideas of bureaucrats and men with moustaches only in the most superficial way. DC ImageLifestyle
    Book Review | Laugh and also ponder what patriarchy might do next

    The book is a delightful account by a beleaguered researcher to investigate impact of government's agro-forestry policy...

    9 May 2021 9:48 AM IST

    Ratno Dholi: The Best Stories of Dhumketu, translated by Jenny Bhatt.Lifestyle
    Book Review | Worlds within worlds in Dhumketu's best classic short...

    In this collection of stories, you go back in time to the age of Bimbisaar, move to Darjeeling just before and after a...

    14 March 2021 2:15 AM IST

    Cover page of The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby RLifestyle
    Book REVIEW | The importance of being earnest in a villainish and...

    The Impeccable Integrity of Ruby R. is not a political novel. It’s a novel set in politics, but it’s about Ruby and...

    20 Dec 2020 8:18 AM IST

    Cover page of Pilgrim Nation: The Making of Bharatvarsh.Lifestyle
    BOOK REVIEW | Preachy tone mars this quirky history of local...

    If you are familiar with Pattanaik’s earlier books, you will also note that this book is not quite in his usual style

    22 Nov 2020 12:00 AM IST

    Sapiosexual love is where Buddha and Yashodhara were atLifestyle
    Sapiosexual love is where Buddha and Yashodhara were at

    A few weeks after I finished this book, I came across a social media post announcing an anti-feminist yajna in...

    8 Oct 2019 12:39 AM IST

    Eclectic mix has energy of maestro’s superhit songsLifestyle
    Eclectic mix has energy of maestro’s superhit songs

    Part of the joy of reading Looking for Miss Sargam is the possibility that Mudgal based the stories on real life people...

    25 Aug 2019 1:24 AM IST

    Studies of hypochondria, polyamory fail to carry flimsy storyLifestyle
    Studies of hypochondria, polyamory fail to carry flimsy story

    Real life has no logic, I know. But good fiction does, and I found very little logic in the telling of this story.

    18 Aug 2019 1:29 AM IST

    Book Review: Bittersweet, if solipsistic, musings on mortalityLifestyle
    Book Review: Bittersweet, if solipsistic, musings on mortality

    Iyer explains what he-'s doing with his newest manuscript in his usual roundabout style.

    28 July 2019 7:50 AM IST

    Laughter, emails and adventures of young girlfriendsLifestyle
    Laughter, emails and adventures of young girlfriends

    If at all you’re floundering in sadness, read To Night Owl From Dogfish. I guarantee it’ll get you laughing again.

    19 July 2019 6:13 AM IST

    When you need to accept death, read this to save your lifeLifestyle
    When you need to accept death, read this to save your life

    This book is about her own path to accepting the concept of medically-eased death.

    16 Jun 2019 3:45 AM IST

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