October 06, 2014 1:21 pm
KR Meera has created one of the most extraordinary protagonists in recent Indian fiction.
September 17, 2014 1:16 pm
Naseeruddin Shah’s memoir is a blisteringly honest account of his life and the foibles of the creative community.
July 24, 2015 7:18 pm
Delhi is the bad character in this debut novel about a young woman in the city.
November 02, 2013 5:50 am
Pankaj Mishras account of Chinas engagement with its neighbours is geared for a Western audience looking for an Indian viewpoint on the issue,but much of it is pitifully facile.
November 03, 2012 2:48 am
NW is an impressive formal experiment for Zadie Smith,but less fun than you might expect from her
July 07, 2012 12:52 am
God is dead,but the human problems that He was invented to palliate live on the pain of loss,the ubiquity of violence,the hopelessness of adversity
April 21, 2012 11:51 pm
Pico Iyers new book is a readers memoir,a meditation on fathers and sons and a travelogue of the inner world
February 18, 2012 3:36 am
Katherine Boo takes you into the dreams and schemes,the decencies and selfishness of a Mumbai slum
August 27, 2011 3:59 am
Hari Kunzrus ambitious new novel teems with disparate worlds and stories. But is it greater than the sum of its parts?
July 23, 2011 12:07 am
Ali Smiths novel is an intellectual tour de force of serious playfulness.


