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Book Name: Skin In The Game Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb Publisher: Allen Lane Rating: 4.3/5 Book Blurb: “Skin in the game is the ultimate BS filter and the engine of evolution. Do not pay attention to what people say, only to what they…
Book Name: Why I Am A Hindu Author: Shashi Tharoor Publisher: Aleph Rating: 4.7/5 Book Blurb: In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions.…
Book Name: Strangers No More Author: Sanjoy Hazarika Publisher: Aleph Rating: 4.6/5 Book Blurb: Over twenty years ago, Sanjoy Hazarika’s first book on the Northeast, Strangers of the Mist, was published to immediate acclaim. Hailed as an exciting, path-breaking narrative…
Book Name: Digital VS Human Author: Richard Watson Publisher: Amaryllis Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: This is one book you need to read to prepare for the world of tomorrow. On most measures that matter, we’ve never had it so good. Physically, life…
Book Name: A Broken Sun Author: Aditya Iyengar Publisher: Rupa Rating: 3.5/5 Book Blurb: In the bloody aftermath of the thirteenth day of the Kurukshetra War, the Pandavas and Kauravas look to avenge their losses. In the Pandava army, a grief-stricken Arjuna…
Book Name: Please Let Me Go Authors: Please Let Me Go by Caitlin Spencer with Linda Watson-Brown Publisher: Amaryllis Rating: 3.5/5 Book Blurb: From the age of 14, Caitlin was completely controlled, repeatedly raped, provided with alcohol, given drugs, sold and passed on…
Book Name: Biswin Sadi Memoirs Author: Jamil Urfi Publisher: Cinnamon Teal Rating: 3.9/5 Book Blurb: In this memoir, the author recounts his experiences of growing up in Delhi during a period of ‘Biswin Sadi’– the 20th century, when it felt like…
Book Name: When I Hit You Author: Meena Kandasamy Publisher: Juggernaut Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Seduced by politics, poetry and an enduring dream of building a better world together, the unnamed narrator falls in love with a university professor. Moving with him…
Book Name: A Girl Like That Author: Tanaz Bhathena Publisher: Penguin Rating: 4.5/5 Book Burb: Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things: a bright and vivacious student, an orphan, a risk-taker. She’s also the kind of girl that parents warn their…
Book Title: Mr. Iyer Goes to War Author: Ryan Lobo Pages: 215 Publisher: Bloomsbury Rating: 3.5/5 Story in a nutshell: Beginning in an old age home located near River Ganges in the city of Varanasi, the novel follows the adventures…
Book Review: Dark Diamond by Shazia Omar Book Name: Dark Diamond Author: Shazia Omar Publisher: Bloomsbury ISBN: 9385936468 Number of Pages: 229 Rating: 3.8/5 Story in a nutshell: ‘All that they cherish shall perish’. Kalinoor, the dark variant of the…