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Mise-en-Cuisine

Shylashri Shankar

Eating scenes in films embody conflict or cooperation between the characters, inform or assign an individual or family’s place in society

Playing in the Dark

Aravind Adiga bats against a country ‘phixed and phucked’—like a white tiger

Look Who Is Watching

Gay Talese might be an iconic journalist, but in his latest book he is an accomplice to a pervert

Rim of Life

A story of the Indian Ocean that goes beyond the usual sword and battlefield narratives of history

Mind Games

A country house murder, the dreaded secret service in East Berlin, and a policeman in future Italy—mysteries stretch boundaries

Author of Atmospherics

Talking weather with Amitav Ghosh

News of a Killing

This eyewitness account is a first step towards filling the information gap of the 1987 Hashimpura massacre

You’ve Got Mail

A rare insight into the mind of a terrorist drawn from previously unpublished correspondence

Meet Potter Père

Wizardry meets wisdom as the Harry Potter industry stages a sensational comeback

Modi’s India: Justified Hopes, Unjustified Fears

A look at Modi’s India through a lens that could do with some balance

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