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Book Reviews

The Rooster’s Revenge

Palash Krishna Mehrotra

An absurdly comic and uncannily contemporary novel from Kerala

The Cock Is the Culprit
Unni R | Translated by J Devika
To Kill A Man /
To Kill A Man
Sam Bourne
Killer Instinct

From metaphysical thrillers to Agatha Christie redux

The Women who Forgot to Invent Facebook and Other Stories /
The Women who Forgot to Invent Facebook and Other Stories
Nisha Susan
Leading Ladies

Exploring human emotions and modern technology

The Lying Life of Adults /
The Lying Life of Adults
Elena Ferrante | Translated by Ann Goldstein
The Wrong Girl

The Neapolitan magic is missing in the new Elena Ferrante

The House of Jaipur: The Inside Story of India’s Most Glamorous Royal Family /
The House of Jaipur: The Inside Story of India’s Most Glamorous Royal Family
John Zubrzycki
Palace Intrigue

A bird’s eye view of the march of Rajputana from feudalism to independence to controversies

Legend of Suheldev: The King Who Saved India /
Legend of Suheldev: The King Who Saved India
Amish
The Essential Hero

Amish’s dance with valour, religion and patriotism

Dialects of Silence: Delhi under Lockdown /
Dialects of Silence: Delhi under Lockdown
Parul Sharma
The Aura of Absence

A photographer captures the sorrows and stillness of a city under lockdown

The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature /
The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature
Sue Stuart-Smith
Hands in the Mud

When planting a thought is space-time medicine

Vesper Flights /
Vesper Flights
Helen Macdonald
Natural Instinct

Wonder-filled dispatches from the wild

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