Books
Missing the Mahatma
Anjuli Kaul
An inquiry into Gandhi’s death fails to put him in the historical context of the Subcontinent
Bringing Back the Troublers
A dazzling historical study portrays fourteen unusual visitors who made India home
Love, Sex and the City
Starcrossed lovers revive Allahabad’s glory days in this charming if dated translation—and the lingering gender debate
The Second Coming
Novelist Kiran Nagarkar’s once-censored play is in print at last, with a fast-paced new screenplay
I’m the Book
In his latest outing, Karl Ove Knausgaard portrays himself as a teenager with literary ambition
INSIDE THE WAR ROOM
Men, machines and the mind—how Narendra Modi ran the campaign of a lifetime to win India. Excerpts from a new book by Open Deputy Editor
The Remains of the Riddle
Medieval England soars and plummets in Ishiguro’s seventh novel, a fantasy tale
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