THE NARRATOR-protagonist of Cyrus Mistry’s new novel is born into a life of religious privilege, but forsakes it for a...
Month: July 2012
Roopa Farooki is a novelist. Her five novels have been nominated for various awards and the latest one, The Flying...
Author Jeet Thayil looks at today's Indian society and culture from an unusual perspective. He spent two decades of his...
Jeet Thayil, noted Kerala-born poet and novelist, has been long-listed for the 2012 Man Booker Prize for his debut novel...
Were someone from outer space to visit a city bookshop, he could be forgiven for concluding that most contemporary English...
A controversial spymaster blamed for the biggest bungle in RAW’s history—the defection of Rabinder Singh to the US—has written a...
In an early scene in her new book Bombay Girl, writer Kavita Daswani almost had protagonist Sohana kick back at...
The book reflects the man — simple, unsophisticated, dedicated, secular, self-made, a visionary, child-like in some ways and charmingly innocent...
Siddharth Narayan’s Naughty Men, published earlier this year, deals with two middle-aged men who are frustrated with their married lives....
Ammu, Estha, Rahel, Velutha, Baby Kochamma, Father Mulligan, Comrade Pillai, Sophie Mol and Ayemenum’s other characters in Arundhati Roy’s Booker...
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