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Geeta Doctor

A character sketch of Kolkata’s iconic Coffee House

Adda! The College Street Coffee House

Adda! The College Street Coffee House

Photographs by Mala Mukerjee | Text by Jael Silliman

The Appointment /

The Appointment

Katharina Volckmer

Writ With Guilt

Ullekh NP

Katharina Volckmer’s debut novel explores Germany’s historical baggage in a personal and political way

Loss /

Loss

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi

A Writer and the Art of Memory

Urvashi Bahuguna

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi writes a succinct meditation on old age and death and the doors it opens for those left behind

Kintsugi /

Kintsugi

Anukrti Upadhyay

The Art of Repair

Fehmida Zakeer

A novel that echoes with loneliness, loss, longing, and unfulfilled promises

Twilight in a Knotted World /

Twilight in a Knotted World

Siddhartha Sarma

A Thugee Life

Praveena Shivram

On the trail of a most notorious gang of stranglers

Turmeric Nation: A Passage Through India’s Tastes /

Turmeric Nation: A Passage Through India’s Tastes

Shylashri Shankar

Delicious Diversity

Lathika George

Shylashri Shankar captures the Indian culinary identity in all its complexity and multiplicity

Feral Dreams: Mowgli & His Mothers /

Feral Dreams: Mowgli & His Mothers

Stephen Alter

Wild at Heart

Ranjit Lal

Stephen Alter reimagines Mowgli

Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics /

Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics

Dominic DP Johnson

Fittest of Them All

Siddharth Singh

Can evolutionary biology explain conflict between countries?

The Book of Indian Essays: Two Hundred Years of English Prose /

The Book of Indian Essays: Two Hundred Years of English Prose

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra: Words Of A Vanished World

Nandini Nair

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra tells Nandini Nair about India’s changing relationship with English and the essays that will last and those that will not

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State /

The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

Declan Walsh

Declan Walsh: It’s Too Easy to Blame Zia for It All

Sudeep Paul

In conversation with Declan Walsh, author and journalist

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