A riveting account of three generations of physicians in colonial Bengal who performed ordinary miracles in their daily lives
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Rutger C Bregman’s new book questions our shared assumptions about humanity. The bestselling historian tells Bhavya Dore why he remains optimistic
Ottessa Moshfegh’s new book establishes her prowess at excavating the minds of characters on the margins of society
Megha Majumdar’s debut novel, about a terrorist attack, deals with the big questions of contemporary India with a light hand
‘If you can go to a protest, why can’t you go to a football game, why can’t you go to a political convention?,’ Lawrence Wright tells Nandini Nair