The redemptive power of storytelling sets this novel about religious terrorism apart
Srirangapattana’s zenana might have housed 333 women, but Tipu Sultan was an affectionate family man and a just king
PV Narasimha Rao, one of India’s most misunderstood prime ministers, finally gets a biography he deserves
Cancer physician and researcher Siddhartha Murkherjee highlights the importance of tenderness in scientific inquiry and the many meanings of ‘normal’
Activist Lindy West speaks out against a culture where bigness is seen as a moral failing
The frailties and fantasies of this Man Booker shortlisted novel make it a quiet classic