Bourgeois pleasure: Delhi’s Soviet-era bookstore
"People's Publishing House? Never heard of it before!" would be the answer if you ask for its location from anyone...
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Solace for mind and body
The book is published by Rupa Publications and it talks about various yoga techniques and asanas that can have a...
The books that have readers hooked in Delhi
India bagged its first ever International Booker Award this past week. It is the first time a book written in...
Geetanjali Shree wins International Booker Prize for first Hindi novel ‘Tomb of Sand’
Geetanjali Shree has become the first Indian author to win the prestigious International Booker Prize for her "utterly original" Hindi...
Metronama: going places, rapidly
On the Yellow Line a woman sits nursing an infant not more than twenty days old. We are not in...
Literary tête-à-tête: French LitFest 2022
The French LitFest 2022 was recently inaugurated at Bikaner House, Delhi as part of ‘Bonjour India’ — an artistic, cultural,...
Viking traders may have visited Gujarat, claims Dr Cat Jarman
Norway-born author and researcher Cat Jarman is an archaeologist specialising in bio-archaeology. She directs excavations at numerous sites in England...
Structures that thrill: celebrating CP Kukreja Architects
Roli Books’ imprint Showcase has long been known for glossy coffee table books. This monograph is a celebration of the...
The Coquette and a ‘Murder in the bylanes’
Murder in the Bylanes, authored by Aloke Lal and Maanas Lal, is a gripping novel that revolves around the aftermath...