Book Name: The Magic of Friendships Author: Shubha Vilas Publisher: Penguin Genre: Self-help Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Do you have numerous friends on social media, but hardly any in real life?Do you find that your relationships don’t last?These and similar…
A sparkling collection of well-known aphorisms attributed to the ancient master of statecraft, Chanakya! About the Book Chanakya’s numerous sayings on life and living — popularized in the wake of his successful strategy to put Chandragupta Maurya on the throne,…
Superb, subtle, surprising stories that show, through a prism of unforgettable characters, what it means to live between two worlds: India and Canada About the Book A swimming instructor is determined to re-enact John Cheever’s iconic short story, ‘The Swimmer’, in…
Book Name: The English Maharani Author: Miles Taylor Publisher: Penguin Random House India Genre: Non-fiction Rating: 4/5 Book Blurb: Queen Victoria was at the head of the Raj, Britain’s Indian empire, for much of her long reign. Passionately involved, she…
Book Name: Acid Author: Sangeetha Sreenivasan Publisher: Penguin Random House India Rating: 5/5 Book Blurb: Two striking women, Kamala and Shaly, helm an unusual household, fuelled by their intense, tempestuous romance in a rapidly changing Bangalore. Downstairs, Kamala’s sons take care of…