You can change text size, you can carry a library in your bag. Yet, what it really takes to get hooked is not the gadget, it’s a good book
Chicklit in India is all bright covers and imported accessories, barring some notable exceptions
A skillful biography that does not deserve any of the media brouhaha around its ‘sensational’ bits
Chronicling the past as well as documenting the contemporary, Banerjee playfully counts our losses
Tracing a Ruskin Bond story to a Vishal Bhardwaj screenplay, and discovering what got lost in the process
That’s the right time to send it to the editor, says the bestseller man who writes in complete silence and pure isolation
How the taboos of a language change, and what they say about its speakers
An alternative history of the world told through objects—some seminal and others refreshingly ordinary
With five books from four publishers in recent months, gay writing has finally come to market. But these are not ‘coming out’ stories
How land meant for farmers displaced by Partition later housed the rich and powerful of Delhi, one of them being Indira Gandhi.