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Books

Dragons and elephants

Chitra Sudarshan - October 3, 2018

We thought we will get a handle on the subject by exploring some books that look at both China and India, and use the words ‘Dragon’ and ‘Elephant’

Food as identity

Indian Link - September 19, 2018

The e-book is a light read, but loaded with opportunities to fondly recall the Fiji Indian experience from a culinary perspective

Islam through a different lens

Aparna Ananthuni - August 31, 2018

Ed Husain talks about the mainstream and pluralist form of Islam with Tasneem Chopra at the Melbourne Writers Festival. APARNA ANANTHUNI reports.

Nobel winning writer V S Naipaul passes away

Indian Link - August 13, 2018

In a career spanning over five decades, Naipaul penned some 30 books, across literary genres, and established himself as a prominent voice among the writers of his time

Don't Miss! Five books to look forward to in August 2018

Indian Link - August 3, 2018

SAKET SUMAN narrows down a list from dozens of books releasing in August

Book review: Smoke and Ashes

Indian Link - June 21, 2018

Abir Mukherjee’s book is an intriguing peek into India’s tumultuous historic time, albeit with a generous sprinkling of crime and mystery, writes VIKAS DATTA

Lost manuscript of 17th century Bengali poet may have been found

Indian Link - June 5, 2018

Manuscripts waiting to be examined by experts.

Of revenge and resilience

Preeti Jabbal - May 28, 2018

Nandita’s third book, like her earlier two, deals with women struggling to free themselves from constraints -- particularly religious, social and cultural -- imposed by others