• The Federal

    #Book review

    Maktub by Paulo Coelho

    Maktub review: Paulo Coelho offers fleeting moments of insight on faith, piety and pain

    23 March 2024 6:10 AM
    Idea of India

    The Idea of India review: What we talk about when we talk about ‘Indian identity’

    19 March 2024 1:00 AM
    Gabriel García Marquéz

    Until August review: In Márquez's lost novel, anatomy of a failing marriage

    17 March 2024 1:00 AM
    Maya Nagari

    Maya Nagari review: An anthology dives into the Maximum City’s pulsating heart

    10 March 2024 1:00 AM
    Eve by Cat Bohannon

    Eve review: How women’s bodies serve as a counterpoint to the idea of manhood

    7 March 2024 1:00 AM
    Conversations with Aurangzeb review: The lament of a Mughal emperor

    Conversations with Aurangzeb review: The lament of a Mughal emperor

    28 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    The Cooking of Books review: A portrait of friendship and intellectual camaraderie

    The Cooking of Books review: A portrait of friendship and intellectual camaraderie

    27 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    Beneath the Simolu Tree review: An Assamese girl’s search for meaning in life

    Beneath the Simolu Tree review: An Assamese girl’s search for meaning in life

    24 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    Mithun Number Two and Other Mumbai Stories

    Mithun Number Two and Other Mumbai Stories review: Shards that reflect migrant lives

    22 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    Under the Night Jasmine by Manav Kaul

    Under the Night Jasmine review: Manav Kaul’s novel reflects on the craft of writing

    20 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    Chronicle of an Hour and a Half

    Chronicle of an Hour and a Half review: A searing novel about mob violence in New India

    18 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    Dream Machine

    Dream Machine review: A graphic novel imagines the future of AI

    15 Feb 2024 1:00 AM
    The Poisoner of Bengal

    The Poisoner of Bengal review: A howdunit on a cold-blooded Calcutta murder

    4 Feb 2024 6:08 AM
    Breaking the Mould review: A blueprint of realisable Utopia for Indian economy

    Breaking the Mould review: A blueprint of realisable Utopia for Indian economy

    29 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Unequal by Swati Narayan

    Unequal review: How India lags behind all South Asian nations except Pakistan

    28 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Taxi by Manjula Padmanabhan

    Taxi review: Manjula Padmanabhan’s ride through lanes of gender, class in Delhi

    24 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Sculpted Stones: Mysteries of Mamallapuram

    Sculpted Stones review: An engaging tour of Mamallapuram’s rich heritage

    23 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Brotherless Night

    Brotherless Night review: A tale of love, loss and yearning for a lost paradise

    21 Jan 2024 6:10 AM
    The Grammar of My Body

    The Grammar of My Body review: Living with disability, desire and dignity

    16 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    The Pig Flip review: An affecting tale of a Kerala man’s descent into gambling

    The Pig Flip review: An affecting tale of a Kerala man’s descent into gambling

    15 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Target Tehran

    Target Tehran review: How Israel’s big headache is Iran, not Hamas

    11 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Sunbirds in the Morning, Grey Hornbills at Dusk: Nature Rambles Through Delhi By Bulbul Sharma

    Sunbirds in the Morning, Grey Hornbills at Dusk review: Delhi, a birdwatchers’ paradise

    5 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Polarised Times by Anil Maheshwari

    Polarised Times review: A hard look at Indian Muslims and secularism

    4 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Requiem in Raga Janki review: Portrait of an artist, who was stabbed 56 times

    Requiem in Raga Janki review: Portrait of an artist, who was stabbed 56 times

    3 Jan 2024 1:00 AM
    Sweets and Bitters – Tales from A Chef’s Life, By Satish Arora, written with Chandrima Pal, Bloomsbury, pp. 312, Rs 599

    Sweets and Bitters review: How Chef Satish Arora mastered the art of flavour

    28 Dec 2023 1:00 AM
    The Pole and Other Stories review: JM Coetzee’s meditations on love and longing

    The Pole and Other Stories review: JM Coetzee’s meditations on love and longing

    26 Dec 2023 1:00 AM
    Book One review: How Sharmistha Mohanty’s prose poems upend conventions of genres

    Book One review: How Sharmistha Mohanty’s prose poems upend conventions of genres

    25 Dec 2023 1:00 AM
    Broadly Speaking review: In his memoir, Stuart Broad swings for the fences

    Broadly Speaking review: In his memoir, Stuart Broad swings for the fences

    19 Dec 2023 1:00 AM
    Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: How America misunderstood Islam, and the concept of jihad

    Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: How America misunderstood Islam, and the concept of jihad

    10 Dec 2023 1:00 AM
    Abraham Verghese interview: How medicine, and Maugham, made a doctor a storyteller

    Abraham Verghese interview: How medicine, and Maugham, made a doctor a storyteller

    9 Dec 2023 1:00 AM

    Top Stories

    X