Today's Weekend Reading stories: Brian Stoddart explains why the city provides the perfect setting for his Le Fanu crime novels; Mini Kapoor says that it is time we appreciated the standalone value of reference material; Jacob Koshy's writes about Paul Davies' novel About Time, Einstein's Unfinished Revolution. Pushpa Bhargava and Vikas Swarup are reading now
The inheritance of loss
Writers are at their most thoughtful, but also unguarded and honest selves when they write about mortality.
>Read more »Why books will always be us
A timely reminder that no two persons read in exactly the same way.
>Read more »The book in my hand
A weekly column on what well-known personalities are reading and planning to read. This week, it is K. Natwar Singh and Samit Basu.
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