A compulsive, brilliant novel about race, class, family and powerfor fans of Celeste Ng, Margaret Atwood and Naomi Alderman Praise for the book: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale of 2019’ – Marie Claire ‘A firecracker of a novel, at once caustic and…
It is for the first time that Amit Shah’s story is being told—an authentic, no-holds-barred and detailed narration of one of the most influential leaders of our times. About the Book The story of Amit Shah’s political life, struggles, rise…
Fiction, INR 499, 256pp An unforgettable story of a lone woman’s revenge and empowerment. ABOUT THE BOOK Outcaste ( Brushte in the original Malayalam) is a powerful story of the revenge a single woman named Paptikutty wreaks on her community for the monstrous…
Non Fiction , INR 699, 320pp ‘Amitava Kumar is a sensitive, probing, erudite writer, always ready to question others and himself.’ —Edmund White ABOUT THE BOOK When Lord Macaulay introduced English as the instrument of education in India, he also…
Many consider caste as an outdated institution, but it thrives in post-liberalisation India. The establishment and running of businesses tap into caste networks, both in terms of arranging finance and providing access to a ready workforce. By and large, caste…
The Vedic texts are a wellspring of stories, of lessons, of tales that never get old. Here’s a special edition that curates eleven of the most interesting, unheard, and thought-provoking tales from the scriptures, the epics, and the Puranas and…
As a young child, Sreedhar Bevara lived in extreme poverty in a small town in India. By following the signals that are accessible to all of us, Sreedhar found his way out of poverty and into a successful career with…
Are you overweight?You are not alone. Globally, approximately two billion people fall in this category. Closer home, India too battles this pandemic with over three crore of its population obese, and a much larger number overweight. The numbers keep showing…
A FLIGHT FROM NEW DELHI TO NEW YORK. Two strangers, Seat 7A and Seat 7B, who have nothing in common. Absolutely nothing. Except they are both hoping the seat next to theirs remains empty. It doesn’t. Mid-flight turbulence and infant…
When the Ram Janmabhoomi movement was relaunched for BJP’s electoral gains, the sadhus of north India were made foot soldiers of the cause. The interference of political Hindutva in the sadhus’ lives amplified their greed and materialism, plunging their ascetic…
Written by one of the foremost economists of India who has the unique reputation of having predicted the recent elections in India, Citizen Raj: Indian Elections 1952-2019 examines the determinants of elections in India, with a ‘special’ focus on forecasting the 2019…
When Vedika and her family move into Fantasia, the place seems idyllic. The by-invitation, ultra-luxury gated community has breathtaking features. A centrally air-conditioned clubhouse with a bar, lounge and all sports facilities. Spanish-styled villas set around a lake, a golf…