I was lucky I didn’t die the first time I encountered a tiger. I was not alone and watched over by my father, the finest hunter of his times. I was a hunter’s son, destined to become a hunter. During…
‘Cauvery Madhavan’s evocative narrative spins together lives of her characters over nearly seven decades and makes The Tainted a riveting read.’—Shashi Tharoor • The history of Ireland and India’s turbulent decades bound together by romance, alienation, a quest for belonging and hope. • Will appeal…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR295, 152PP) UNLEARNING IS THE FIRST STEP OF LEARNING Some people say parenting comes naturally to you once you become a parent. But does it? Some people think that there is only one perfect approach to…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR595, 240PP) This is the story of a Nepali boy from Darjeeling who became the godfather of Indian jazz. Pushkar Bahadur Budapriti was not only the best trumpet player in Darjeeling of the ‘50s, but he was also an…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR395, 160PP) The 1970s in India were dark times of high tax slabs, land sharks and black money. When loans were a last resort meant for emergencies and buying a house was beyond aspiration, possible only at…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR295, 216PP) Just like a thumbprint, every single human being on this planet has a unique soulprint. Nature never repeats itself in anything it does, thus two soulprints are never ever alike and nor are their material or spiritual journeys.…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR295, 168PP) Those who know astrology only predict what might take place in the future. Except the Creator, Brahma, who can say with any certainty what will happen in the days that lie ahead of us? As…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR295, 168PP) Profound, introspective and a no-holds-barred life story of a seasoned bureaucrat His father was a stonemason and his childhood was spent in dusty environs with unshapely stones to play with. But the young boy was…
ABOUT THE BOOK (INR295, 168PP) A must-read for anyone interested in India and its role in the comity of nations. India was marching ahead to become a significant power at the world stage. But then COVID-19 struck, leaving the country—as…
ABOUT THE BOOK Fortuitous or not, By Many a Happy Accident is an account of a life of unplanned happenings that took M. Hamid Ansari away from his preferred fancy for academia to professional diplomacy and then be co-opted in public life…
Book Name: ‘BELIEVE IN YOURSELF’: LIFE LESSONS FROM VIVEKANANDA Edited by: Nanditha Krishna Publisher: Aleph Genre: Non-fiction Rating: 4.5/5 Book Blurb: India has produced some of the world’s greatest religious leaders, sages, saints, philosophers, and spiritual thinkers. They were monks,…