Suketu Mehta’s new book provides a corrective narrative about the world’s migrants. He tells why the debate around immigration is a contest of storytelling

Among the many Englishes

She gave voice to African Americans figuratively, and literally by recreating their language

The emotional evolution in reading and writing

Tripping in Japan with its authors

Amitav Ghosh’s new novel addresses the big issues of the day. The author tells Nandini Nair why we are all migrants

In his new book Pico Iyer returns to Japan to chronicle the beauty of impermanence. The author in conversation with Nandini Nair

David Wallace-Wells paints a horrifying future in his new book. The author tells why climate change is the story of the 21st century

Anita Anand creates a compelling portrait of Udham Singh, the avenger of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The author in conversation with Nandini Nair

Coffee-table books that showcase the arts, crafts and cultural histories of India

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…