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In a short story, where each word should move the story further, Potkar uses compression, striking a fine balance between what is revealed and what is concealed. (Image: Amazon)

Book Review | Smell the spirit of Bombay in the margins of these...

Potkar's book with its exquisite use of catalogue, language that soothes and stabs, and sharp observations, is a...

12 Sept 2021 1:40 AM IST

An engaging tale of Parsis in India

Senior Journalist and columnist Coomi Kapoor pens a tribute to Parsis in her book as she speaks of their contributions...

9 Sept 2021 12:02 AM IST

Rishad Premji and Azim Premji

The story of Wipro

A book showcasing the companyâ€™s history is getting set for release, about which Wiproâ€™s present chairman has tweeted

6 Sept 2021 9:26 PM IST

A moment of belief, piety and culture

Banaras in a book

Nilosree Biswas and Irfan Nabi craft a book That tries to trace the chromosome of an unique, complex, lived-in space...

2 Sept 2021 12:18 AM IST

Cover Page of China Room by Sunjeev Sahota.

Book Review | When memory refracts into gripping fiction

It is the story of a 15-year-old bride in 1929 and her 18-year-old great grandson

29 Aug 2021 1:43 AM IST

Cover Page of The Illuminated by Anindita Ghose.

Book review | Finely rendered study of grief offset by predictable...

The narrative deliciously dips into different times in the charactersâ€™ lives, never disrupting the flow

29 Aug 2021 1:26 AM IST

Cover Page of One Love, and the Many Lives of Osip B by C.P. Surendran . (Twitter)

Book Review | Trippy reverie on Stalinism, sexism, Delhi and death of...

It is also an account of how group rights come to impinge on individual freedoms

29 Aug 2021 1:09 AM IST

The Ramayana through new eyes

Seeing the familiar story from the perspective of marginalised women characters throws new light on the epic tale

26 Aug 2021 12:10 AM IST

Capt. Ramesh Babu

A walk down historyâ€™s avenues

Nuggets of the past lie waiting around every corner of a little-documented precinct of Mumbai

20 Aug 2021 2:02 PM IST

The author hails from Fathima Nagar in Kazipet. He pursued post-graduation in English literature from Kakatiya University and went on to study business management in London. He is currently working as a teacher in a state-run school. Amazon

Hanamkonda teacherâ€™s book receives accolades

A government teacher working in Hanamkonda, the 40-year-old author discusses socio-cultural issues in his debut book

17 Aug 2021 9:09 AM IST

Warning: Be prepared to laugh and cry. Cover Image of The Eminently Forgettable Life of Mrs Pankajam by Meera Rajagopalan. (Twitter)

Book review | Unbearable old secrets from a desi momâ€™s diary

While real life diaries are fascinating, fictional diaries can be just as engrossing

15 Aug 2021 2:51 AM IST

Cover page of Shivani Sibals Equations.

Book review | Spirit wins in this fine portrait of the capital in more...

Today the changing power equations and the social churning have thrown up a new elite

15 Aug 2021 2:24 AM IST