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Book Reviews

The Asian Dream

Siddharth Singh

Deepak Nayyar’s masterly deconstruction of a continent’s growth story

Amma /
Amma
Perumal Murugan | Translated by Nandini Murali and Kavitha Muralidharan
Earth Mother

An excerpt from the memoirs of Perumal Murugan

Resilience: Stories of Muslim Women  /
Resilience: Stories of Muslim Women
Shubha Menon
Armed with Diplomas

How education helped women in a Delhi neighbourhood break their shackles

Suncatcher /
Suncatcher
Romesh Gunesekera
Romesh Gunesekera: An Island in Memory

In his new novel, Romesh Gunesekera writes of the ebb and flow of boyhood friendships. The novelist in conversation with Nandini Nair

Mindf*ck: Inside Cambridge Analytica’s Plot to Break the World /
Mindf*ck: Inside Cambridge Analytica’s Plot to Break the World
Christopher Wylie
Harvesting Hate

An insider’s account of how a few smart men mined and manipulated data to con the world

 Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine  /
Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
Barry Strauss
Men who Ruled Rome

A fascinating history from Augustus to Constantine

A People’s History of Heaven /
A People’s History of Heaven
Mathangi Subramanian
Site of Rebellion

Struggles and sororities in a Bengaluru slum

Black Warrant /
Black Warrant
Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury
Lives and Deaths in Tihar

It’s India’s most fabled jail that housed the notorious and the respectable, and where some prisoners were more equal than others and some executions were stranger than what was reported. Startling revelations of a man who witnessed their lives and last moments

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