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    Book Review | Bitter note permeates Everyman’s memoirBooks and Art
    Book Review | Bitter note permeates Everyman’s memoir

    Before he became a theatre actor, almost by chance, as it were, Palekar had been keen on a career in the visual arts

    8 Feb 2025 9:47 AM

    Book Review | A life in pieces, put in wordsBooks and Art
    Book Review | A life in pieces, put in words

    Yet Hanif Kureishi’s memoir was meant to be read as an inspiring expression of the human spirit unbowed in the face of a...

    7 Dec 2024 7:46 AM

    Book Review | Grasping the ineffable magic of words!Books and Art
    Book Review | Grasping the ineffable magic of words!

    Shashi Tharoor, author, former diplomat, long-serving parliamentarian, is known as much for his distinguished...

    19 Oct 2024 8:04 AM

    Book Review | Of Feluda, ‘dry days’: A whimsical look, but serious tooBooks and Art
    Book Review | Of Feluda, ‘dry days’: A whimsical look, but serious too

    Sometimes quirky, sometimes philosophical, almost always witty, In Praise of Laziness and Other Essays by the ...

    15 Jun 2024 7:29 AM

    Book Review | Knife-edge of an artist’s vision cuts through fear and loathingLifestyle
    Book Review | Knife-edge of an artist’s vision cuts through fear and...

    Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder is not only Rushdie’s account of that violent act — it is also his way of...

    4 May 2024 5:55 AM

    Bengalis take fierce pride in their icons (from left to right) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Rabindranath Tagore, Sourav Ganguly and Satyajit Ray.Lifestyle
    Exploring the roots of Bengali exceptionalism

    The British had their capital in Kolkata and Bengalis were among the first to receive the benefits of Western education...

    28 Dec 2017 8:47 PM

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