A whodunit in trippy Goa has an artless everywoman sleuthing the slimy undercarriage of crime and tourism

Manages to encapsulate much that was right and a lot more that went wrong in Visva Bharati in a 70-year span.

One is a living, dancing choreography on art paper. The other a sweeping, solemn document of a grainy epoch—of a country's contortions at a sudden bend of history.

Retains the flavour of stately Bengali prose and follows the structure of a grand opera.

This well-written, occasionally witty book at times tends to get too simplistic and repetitive

Frothy, girly fun? That and erotic, emotional conflict in ’80s Delhi, circled by a reliance on caste/class stereotypes

'Making sense of life and love' sums up the angst of the 23 women who inhabit this collection of connected stories

A tremendous compendium of information on local, regional and global dimensions and designs of the HQN known to date.

Three characters in search of life reject a dry, utopian placidity, as the Gospels wink, and interbreed with allegory and realism. A form-defying affirmation by Coetzee.

Despite, or perhaps because of, the wealth of subject matter, Che dissolves into a confusing and inconsistent read.

Or how a freshly written rags-to-riches story in a global hotspot with love, loss, failure, cynicism, measured violence and a dash of moral helps urban readers tick off a ‘good book’.

A commendable book, painting a heart-lifting picture of a new, different India.

Not a single dull moment. Gulzar sparkles, he muses, and he explains and recites.... And at the end of it, the reader has had an insight into his mind.

Two major Oriya-English poets measure memories, griefs, personal landscapes and the world in cadences of beauty

Lee Kuan Yew, master statesman, on a dourly astute China, a muddled, promising India, and the surrounding world

The standard road movie formula—the journey of two maverick characters in pursuit of a shared goal unfolds aga­inst a tableau of improbable events

India is an Indo-Pacific country. So is China. An inevitable economic-strategic geopolitical ballet mustn't miss a step.

A power-packed, edge-of-your-seat thriller with Vyasa’s epic engine confidently chugging away in the background. Simply irresistible!

Urban India, its fervid ambitions, a girl's sentimental education make up a novel of allegorical realism

A novel set in Bangalore that’s not quite like anything done before in the English language.