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Books

Family Trauma

Ann Patchett’s new novel is about heartbreaks and healing

Fraught States

The trouble in believing that constitutional crises around the world are symptoms of the same disease

Sense and Sensuality

The erotic in India ranges from the subtle to the violent

Many Quests

Six books that define our times, and redefine the novel. And one will be the winner next week

Pakistan’s Dilemma

Shuja Nawaz offers an insider’s perspective on strained US-Pakistan ties and challenges for India’s hostile neighbour

A Coat of Many Colours

The contribution of Hindus to the arts and crafts of Sindh before Partition

The Anarchy of Chewing Gum

A satirical take on the foibles of the British ruling class and Indian citizens, which resonates even today

Beyond Insiders and Outsiders

An astute analysis of identity and belonging in Assam

The Price of Success

Capitalism’s victory is all encompassing but it has also led the world to a cul-de-sac of ideas

All About the Mother

In praise of a different kind of woman in fiction

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