Tag: AG BLF Prize 2022
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...
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...
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.”
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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...