Books

By Saket Suman Title: Behind Bars: Prison Tales of India’s Most Famous; Author: Sunetra Choudhury; Publisher: Roli Books; Pages: 266 Jail is a fearsome word

Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) After Arundhati Roy, it is now author Salman Rushdie’s turn to return to the literary world this year with his new

By Saket Suman Title: An Unsuitable Boy; Author: Karan Johar (with Poonam Saxena); Publisher: Penguin India; Pp: 216 This much-anticipated memoir of filmmaker Karan Johar

By Vikas Datta Title: Winning Arguments — What Works and Doesnt Work in Politics, the Bedroom, the Courtroom, and the Classroom; Author: Stanley Fish; Publisher:

Stockholm, Oct 19 (IANS) Nearly a week after Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, the prize committee has given up trying to

By Vikas Datta An unconventional singer – with a raspy, almost nasal voice instead of honeyed tones – burst into public consciousness in the early

Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Spiritual Guru Radhanath Swami’s new book, “The Journey Within: Exploring the Path of Bhakti”, has topped the July New York Times

BY VEENA RAO The Yoga of Max’s Discontent is New York based author Karan Bajaj’s third novel, and his first international release. Published in the

By Vikas Datta Title: Shashi Kapoor – The Householder, The Star; Author: Aseem Chhabra ; Publisher: Rupa Publications India; Pages: 216 His elder brothers left

By Vikas Datta What do we make of the Raj’s storytellers? Should we simply view them through anti-colonialism’s uncompromising prism and unceremoniously dismiss them as