Lounge

Unhappy Endings

Vineetha Mokkil

Voyaging into the bizarre with elan, TC Boyle offers no redemption but stunning wordplay and surprising insights.

Too Much to Handle

The humour and quiet elegance do work. But two-time Booker winner Peter Carey packs in so many characters and subplots that you’re exhausted.

Sony Vaio Z117 Series

Gagandeep Singh Sapra

A sure shot winner in the luxury segment, but not the greatest computing device in the market.

Addicted to the Net?

Avinash Subramaniam

If you are wasting time on ‘interesting’ sites, let this browser manage your time.

The Mimic Man

Hartosh Singh Bal

Aatish Taseer’s dilemma is that he writes his best when he is trying to be Naipaul, but he clearly needs to move beyond Naipaul and find his own voice.

Typically Middle Class

TR Vivek

Santosh Desai is a top-of-the-class ad guy, no doubt about that. And he lives up to the expectations with a series of essays that entertain, surprise and evoke nostalgia