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Prem Kohli, the handsome, ambitious son of a Sikh refugee, has the world at his feet: a glittering career and he’s engaged to his college girlfrien...

India has changed. Rehana finds her father’s books on medieval history have been ‘disappeared’ from bookstores and libraries. Her young domestic he...

Over the course of two intense years Swati Sengupta spoke to dozens of surrendered Maoist soldiers. In this book she focuses on their complex indiv...

When Kaumudi Marathé moved to the US from India, she never thought she’d be a famous chef, food writer and unofficial spokesperson for Indian cuisi...

A woman who can’t swim wades into a suburban pool. An Indian family sits downto an Australian Christmas dinner. A single mother’s offer to coach he...

Much of what we know about the everyday life of the British Raj comes from Rudyard Kipling, one of the keenest observers of nineteenth-century Indi...

How well does a single woman hitting her forties fare in the urban jungle of romantic relationships? When Delhi-based writer and journalist Ritu Bh...

Laprek (Short Love Story) Is a highly ambitious, experimental Nano format of story writing. Originated at digital platform of Facebook, the famous ...

In 1909, Augusta Fullam, an English memsahib in Meerut, shocked polite English society by falling in love with Dr Clark, an Anglo-Indian of dubious...

One winter in the mid-1970s, Dervla Murphy, her six-year-old daughter Rachel and Hallam, a hardy mule, walked into Baltistan close to Pakistan-held...

India has changed. Rehana finds her father’s books on medieval history have been ‘disappeared’ from bookstores and libraries. Her young domestic he...

In this collection—ranging from stories of love found and lost to tales of thesupernatural—Ghosh masterfully traces the inscrutable ways of the hum...

The curiosity of murder unfolds in seven acts.Since Kalpana Swaminathan’s first whodunit was published over ten years ago, Lalli—sixty and silver-h...

The early 1980s: A fiery preacher has outgrown his mentors and is raising an army of radicalized young men across Punjab. In Moranwale village, you...

Mr Abney was found in his chair, his head thrown back… In his left side was a terrible lacerated wound, exposing the heart. There was no blood on h...

The carpet merchant Subhana artfully spins a complex web of charm, enticement and an extended wazwan to make a Persian rug irresistible to a custom...

Almost everyone on safari hopes for a glimpse of the charismatic and elusive leopard. This classic account tells the story of the mother leopard as...

‘Over the course of Keki Daruwalla’s long career, some things have stayed the same: a vertical view of history that plunges across centuries and my...

‘Surendran is a real discovery. One hopes that this sudden flow of work, which has made his poems flower like Mexican cacti, will not stop.’—Dom Mo...

A lifetime of reading and writing, observation and contemplation is distilled in this comprehensive volume of the best essays, profiles and sketche...

In the past, an African tribesman merely needed to wrap a string around his hips to be correctly dressed, while a devout woman was considered naked...

Ten-year-old Rakovei watches the army convoy rushing daily past his house in Senapati town and dreams of the day when he too will be a soldier. It ...

Under Something of a Cloud spans a lifetime of Dom Moraes’ autobiographical writing and journalism. Featured in this volume is a vividly recollecte...

Stories that span emotions from pathos and despair to hope and even humour, bringing alive the world of women: Women losing, women winning; women b...