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Best of 2020 Books: Crime Fiction: The Body In the Attic

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Spying

John le Carré told us, was strictly a thinking man’s profession

High Stakes

A history of the Himalayas from the earliest inhabitants to its present conflicts

A Malabar Saga

Turning an epic conceit into a historical drama

Terms of Enchantment

A character sketch of Kolkata’s iconic Coffee House

A Writer and the Art of Memory

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi writes a succinct meditation on old age and death and the doors it opens for those left behind

Delicious Diversity

Shylashri Shankar captures the Indian culinary identity in all its complexity and multiplicity

Wild at Heart

Stephen Alter reimagines Mowgli

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra: Words Of A Vanished World

Arvind Krishna Mehrotra tells Nandini Nair about India’s changing relationship with English and the essays that will last and those that will not

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