Book Reviews
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› Read more: Letters to Self by Narendra Modi.Letters to Self by Narendra Modi.
Translated from the Gujarati by Bhawana Somaaya Publisher: Fingerprint Eloquent and compelling. “Letter to Self” is a potent translation of…
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› Read more: Lahore I The Partition TrilogyLahore I The Partition Trilogy
By Manreet Sodhi Someshwar Publisher: Harper Collins India The book begins with fear hanging in the air. And the fear…
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› Read more: On the Front Lines: The Collected Journalism of Marie ColvinOn the Front Lines: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin
Publisher: Harperpress (2012) “Bravery is personal” writes Marie Colvin on October 10, 1999. And her bravery sadly cost her life.…
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› Read more: The Lincoln Highway by Amor TowlesThe Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
Publisher: Hutchinson Heinemann Emmet. Billy. Duchess. Woolly. Four characters. A studebaker. A travel plan from Nebraska to San Francisco on…
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› Read more: Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris PavoneTwo Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux “I try to write the book that is unexpected…” says Chris Pavone in an interview…
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› Read more: The Silent Coup. A History of India’s Deep State by Josy JosephThe Silent Coup. A History of India’s Deep State by Josy Joseph
Publisher: Context, an imprint of Westland Publications Pvt. Ltd. “They were not expected to behave like the terrorirsts they were…
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› Read more: Atomic Habits by James ClearAtomic Habits by James Clear
Publisher: Penguin Random House A small change. A big difference. Atomic Habits dwells on a premise: the smallest of a…
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› Read more: On Camera Off Camera by Bhawana SomaayaOn Camera Off Camera by Bhawana Somaaya
This book is an engaging diary of interviews by Bhawana Somaaya during her journey of decades as a film journalist.…
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› Read more: If I Had Your Face by Frances ChaIf I Had Your Face by Frances Cha
Publisher: Ballantine Books “If I had your face” portrays the life of 4 women living in the same apartment building…
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› Read more: The Cellist by Daniel SilvaThe Cellist by Daniel Silva
Publisher: Harper Collins Another thriller from Daniel Silva in the Gabriel Allon series. The book begins with the death of…
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› Read more: Farewell Kabul-From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World By Christina LambFarewell Kabul-From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World By Christina Lamb
What a timely book to read! It took me almost a month to read this book and I am ending…
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› Read more: Tiananmen Square -The Making of a Protest by Vijay GokhaleTiananmen Square -The Making of a Protest by Vijay Gokhale
Publisher: Harper Collins India It is a book about a country the world is keenly watching at present vis-à-vis Covid…
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› Read more: In the Footsteps of Rama by Vikrant Pande and Neelesh KulkarniIn the Footsteps of Rama by Vikrant Pande and Neelesh Kulkarni
Published by Harper Collins India First of all, hats off to Vikrant Pande and Neelesh Kulkarni to come with the…
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› Read more: Daybreak by Chris NilesDaybreak by Chris Niles
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform (2018) An edge of the seat thriller. This is the first Chris Niles book…
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› Read more: The Pianist by Wladyslaw SzpilmanThe Pianist by Wladyslaw Szpilman
The Pianist is a memoir by Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jewsish Pianist chronicling his sometimes surreal and miraculous survival after…