To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID
To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID
by Barkha Dutt
Publisher: Juggernaut (2022)
The Kargil War and Covid 19 – these two momentous events in India’s...
The Wait: And Other Stories
The Wait: And Other Stories
by Damodar Mauzo, Translated by Xavier Cota
Publisher: Vintage Books (2022)
There must be something special about Goa. There is not a...
Pinkoo Shergill Pastry Chef
Pinkoo Shergill Pastry Chef
by Vibha Batra
Publisher: Scholastic (2021)
I have spent the last few months admiring the art of cooking and trying my hands at...
Paati’s Rasam
Paati's Rasam
by Janaki Sabesh and Dhwani Sabesh
Publisher: Karadi Tales (2022)
“Colours returned to my rainbow” is a phrase from the book that aptly describes how...
A Full Circle
A Full Circle
by Namrita Bachchan
Publisher: Harper Design (2022)
“A Full Circle” by Namrita Bachchan can be best defined as a poem which reinstates what most...
Are Your Emotions Like Mine?
Are You Emotions Like Mine?
by Chitwan Mittal and Shruti Hemani
Publisher: AdiDev Press (2021)
"When we all talk about Child Psychology, the focus should be on...
The Middle Finger
The Middle Finger
by Saikat Majumdar
Publisher: Simon and Schuster (2022)
The first thing one notices about The Middle Finger by Saikat Majumdar is its dark grey...
Whole Numbers And Half Truths: What Data Can And Cannot...
Whole Numbers And Half Truths: What Data Can And Cannot Tell Us About Modern India
by Rukmini S.
Publisher: Context (2021)
For a book of non-fiction,...
Savi and the Memory Keeper
Savi and the Memory Keeper
by Bijal Vachharajani
Publisher: Hatchette (2021)
In Alan Kay’s words, “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”
...
Naturalist Ruddy: Adventurer. Sleuth. Mongoose.
Naturalist Ruddy: Adventurer. Sleuth. Mongoose.
by Rohan Chakravarty
Publisher: Penguin (2021)
If you are hoping for a tiny mongoose to climb through your sofa and walk seductively...
The Ghost of Malabar
The Ghost of Malabar
by Soumya Ayer
Publisher: Harper Children's (2022)
Wow!!! I found the book quite intriguing. In the beginning I felt the vocabulary is of...
The Odd Book Of Baby Names
The Odd Book Of Baby Names
by Anees Salim
Publisher: Penguin (2021)
A dying erstwhile king lays in a comatose state in his palace Cotah Mahal. He...
Not Just Cricket: A Reporter’s Journey through Modern India
Not Just Cricket: A Reporter's Journey through Modern India
by Pradeep Magazine
Publisher: HarperCollins (2021)
The author writes very passionately and affectionately about his childhood spent in...
Unsung: Poems
Unsung: Poems
by Arunoday Singh
Publisher:Penguin (2022)
“If it weren’t for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song.” (Carl Perkins)
For an artist, the...
Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses
Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses
by Pranay Lal
Publisher: Penguin Viking (2021)
I had Invisible Empire in my want-to-read shelf on goodreads for quite some...
Open Book : Not Quite a Memoir
Open Book : Not Quite a Memoir
By Kubbra Sait
Publisher: HarperCollins (2022)
Eyes are windows to the soul and the books when well written are...
Hope: Wisdom to Survive in a Hopeless World
Hope: Wisdom to Survive in a Hopeless World
By Devdutt Pattanaik
Publisher: Juggernaut (2021)
Has the COVID-19 pandemic left you feeling shaken up? Does the world feel...
The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
by Amitav Ghosh
Publisher: Penguin (2021)
Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Nutmeg’s Curse’, was quite a refreshing breather from the...
Breaking Free: A Novel
Breaking Free: A NoveL
by Vaasanthi, translated by N. Kalyan Raman
Publisher: Harper Perennial (2022)
‘Breaking Free’, translated from the Tamil work "Vittu Viduthalaiyagi" written around a...
Chronicles of the Lost Daughters
Chronicles of the Lost Daughters
by Debarati Mukhopadhyay, translated by Arunava Sinha
Publsiher: Harper Collins India (2022)
Renowned author, civil servant, and an inspiration to many, Debarati...