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Nominated in ‘General Nonfiction’ category, it lost to Benjamin Nathans’ ‘To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement’

This is a universal story about reclaiming voice and identity

The book explores the intricate workings of a mind consumed by dread, creating its own traps and treacherous pathways

You remember Keshava Guha’s second novel only from the end since time starts to move backwards

The American traveller and writer was the first woman to become a member of the Himalayan Club. On her journey in Ladakh, she was joined by her friends Sandy and Margot

Excerpted from ‘Ghosts, Supernatural and Tales of the Uncanny’

Inquilab: A Novel by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas tells the story of India’s struggle for Independence and its micro reflection in the lives of ordinary people

A new book authored by Vasudha Rai, a beauty and wellness expert, explores the mysticism, science, recipes and rituals around some 50 plant species that are used in worship

The meeting is a reminder us that cultures of Punjab have always been profoundly cosmopolitan

The art critic revisits essays, interviews and curatorial texts written by her over the last two decades

This is an educative book about two important planetary crises: the decline and extinction of species, and climate change

The author pens memories of growing up in Jamnagar

This grand procession of Indian thinkers, both prosaic and poetic, constitutes an anthology with a difference

The books offers a captivating journey into the world of avian courtship

The translator has tried to imbibe the spirit of the times that the poet wrote in

The festschrift celebrates the outstanding contributions of Prof GJV Prasad to the field of English literary studies

The book shares amusing and light-hearted nuggets of diplomatic life penned by 14 spouses of IFS officers

No one before or after the former Chief Election Commissioner Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan has been able to reform the ECI as effectively as he did