Book Reviews, Launches, Author Interviews, Excerpts

Tharoorosaurus review: A to Z of Tharoor’s rich lexicon

The diplomat-turned-politician makes an idiosyncratic list of words ranging from nerd to zugzwang

Priyanka Pradhan documents her grandmother’s stories in a book

Praveen Sudevan Writer Priyanka Pradhan discusses recording her grandmother’s legacy in a children’s book full of short stories from the Himalayas

Books

Essay The old fool of La Mancha: The ageless Don Quixote

Anil Menon Ahead of his birthday on September 29, we look back with wonder at the book Cervantes never wrote

Books

Beware of the behemoth: Review of Tanuj Solanki’s ‘The Machine is Learning’

Mihir Balantrapu Solanki’s cautionary tale about a villainous AI is not unusual, but his characters pack a punch

culture Reviews

‘The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies’ review: Tying Islam to global politics

environment Reviews

‘Reliving the Memories of an Indian Forester: Memoir of S. Shyam Sunder’ review: Revealing mysteries of the woods in the Western Ghats

Authors

World Rivers Day Canadian-Taiwanese musician Ginalina launches her début book ‘The Mighty River’

Susan Joe Philip The book talks about the importance of water bodies and introduces children to the animals and plants of British Columbia

Books

Actor Neena Gupta to come out with memoir next year

PTI The book is titled 'Sach Kahun Toh', and will be published by Penguin Random House India.

HOMING IN Books

Reading recommendations by Arundhati Venkatesh

Soma Basu This week’s Reading List by children's author Arundhati Venkatesh, award-winning author of Bookasura and the Petu Pumpkin series and Junior Kumbhakarna. looks back at old epics and tales of human strife

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language Tharoorosaurus review: A to Z of Tharoor’s rich lexicon

K.C. Vijaya Kumar

The diplomat-turned-politician makes an idiosyncratic list of words ranging from nerd to zugzwang

Books

Speculative Fiction Beware of the behemoth: Review of Tanuj Solanki’s ‘The Machine is Learning’

Mihir Balantrapu

Solanki’s cautionary tale about a villainous AI is not unusual, but his characters pack a punch

culture Reviews

culture ‘The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies’ review: Tying Islam to global politics

environment Reviews

environment ‘Reliving the Memories of an Indian Forester: Memoir of S. Shyam Sunder’ review: Revealing mysteries of the woods in the Western Ghats

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Authors

Tharoorosaurus review: A to Z of Tharoor’s rich lexicon

Priyanka Pradhan documents her grandmother’s stories in a book

Essay The old fool of La Mancha: The ageless Don Quixote

Beware of the behemoth: Review of Tanuj Solanki’s ‘The Machine is Learning’

‘The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies’ review: Tying Islam to global politics

‘Reliving the Memories of an Indian Forester: Memoir of S. Shyam Sunder’ review: Revealing mysteries of the woods in the Western Ghats

World Rivers Day Canadian-Taiwanese musician Ginalina launches her début book ‘The Mighty River’

Actor Neena Gupta to come out with memoir next year

Reading recommendations by Arundhati Venkatesh

Women writers dominate JCB Prize for Literature longlist

Reviews

language Tharoorosaurus review: A to Z of Tharoor’s rich lexicon

Speculative Fiction Beware of the behemoth: Review of Tanuj Solanki’s ‘The Machine is Learning’

culture ‘The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies’ review: Tying Islam to global politics

environment ‘Reliving the Memories of an Indian Forester: Memoir of S. Shyam Sunder’ review: Revealing mysteries of the woods in the Western Ghats

Authors

World Rivers Day Canadian-Taiwanese musician Ginalina launches her début book ‘The Mighty River’

Jnanpith given to Akkitham

Bilal Siddiqi and the escapist world of thrillers

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Noted literary critic G. S. Amur passes away

World Rivers Day Canadian-Taiwanese musician Ginalina launches her début book ‘The Mighty River’

Priyanka Pradhan documents her grandmother’s stories in a book

Tharoorosaurus review: A to Z of Tharoor’s rich lexicon

‘The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in Muslim Societies’ review: Tying Islam to global politics

‘Reliving the Memories of an Indian Forester: Memoir of S. Shyam Sunder’ review: Revealing mysteries of the woods in the Western Ghats

The old fool of La Mancha: The ageless Don Quixote

Beware of the behemoth: Review of Tanuj Solanki’s ‘The Machine is Learning’

Bubbles of unease: Review of ‘Lockdown Longings’

Building shaped like a boot? Explore relics of North Chennai, with this book