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Popular Pride and Prejudice

Written on 26 Apr, 2013 at 12:31 in Books, Features | viewed times | 0 Comments

Jane Austen's novel that is still a hit 200 years later, writes NIMA MENON... more

Hey diddle diddle

Written on 9 Apr, 2013 at 17:20 in Books, Front Page News | viewed times | 0 Comments

CHITRA SUDARSHAN reviews an engaging Sylheti immigrant family saga, which is reminiscent of a Jane Austen novel... more

Tagged with: Australian author Cat and Fiddle Lesley Jorgensen

The Tagore women and a tale of empowerment

Written on 14 Mar, 2013 at 12:13 in Books | viewed times | 0 Comments

The women of the famed literary family from Bengal were harbingers of change in their own right, writes MADHUSREE CHATTERJEE... more

Kalki returns as a modern avenging angel

Written on 15 Jan, 2013 at 14:16 in Books | viewed times | 0 Comments

A racy new thriller travels back and forth in time from Krishna’s Vrindavan to modern-day Delhi in our October (2) 2012 issue... more

Masala murders from Mumbaistan

Written on 15 Jan, 2013 at 13:49 in Books | viewed times | 0 Comments

New authors play to India’s mass market with racy thrillers in our November (1) 2012 issue... more

Co-operative co-existence

Written on 15 Jan, 2013 at 13:18 in Books | viewed times | 0 Comments

Shashi Tharoor’s latest offering in our November (1), 2012 issue urges India to wield her soft power – but is this a glorified, yet impractical role?... more

An indictment of British colonialism

Written on 15 Jan, 2013 at 12:49 in Books | viewed times | 0 Comments

Rajendra Prasad’s book is a powerful commentary on the true nature of British occupation in Asia, writes MR NARAYAN SWAMY in our December (2), 2012 issue... more