In this intricately plotted novel, Benyamin trods familiar territory—the Malayali Gulf experience. Freedom and rights issues get prominence through flawed characters and a few weak joints.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri led a principled life in politics based on decency and inclusivity. Yet his legacy lies largely ignored. This book aims to correct that.
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Gladwell does his usual mix of science, history, research and breezy talk to show how we need to know people better for the world’s good. Pity, his solutions are wafer-thin.
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Pages from poet-scholar Ramanujan’s diary has kernels of poems, word shavings, finished pieces and a surprising core of misgivings
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