books
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Remembering the Swiss woman who went from ‘India to the Planet Mars’ in the 19th century
Anu Kumar
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World Book Day: Ten memorable scenes from Hindi cinema where books play a starring role
Madhulika Liddle
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Why are we still fascinated by tales of the ‘shikaar’ despite the ecological horrors of hunting?
Amish Raj Mulmi
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Chetan Bhagat is shifting from Rupa Publications to Amazon with a multi-book deal
Scroll Staff
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A 20-year quest to collect books I’d encountered in school showed me the need for digital libraries
Siddhartha Sarma
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‘Freedom to publish is the backbone of our industry’: Juergen Boos, CEO of the Frankfurt Book Fair
Harsimran Gill
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Can a novel about books be too much about books (and too little of the story)?
Shalmi Barman
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Four new books we recommend you curl up with in March
Harsimran Gill
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Books lead you to true love, right? I attended a speed dating event for ‘bibliophiles’ to find out
Supriya Nair
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When the Strand Book Stall played host to a fantasy romance between Suketu Mehta and a young author
Veena Venugopal
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The case against children’s books. Or, why adults lose out because books are classified that way
Shohini Sengupta
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Have you stopped reading? Here are ten ways to get back to books
Jenny Bhatt
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‘The ebook is a stupid product: no creativity, no enhancement,’ says the Hachette Group CEO
Harsimran Gill
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In photographs: Even in its new venue, the Kolkata Book Fair held on to its indefatigable energy
Chandrima Pal
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The rhythms of the field: Exploring the poetry of India’s farmlands
Lathika George
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Meet Bombaykala, the young book publishers ready to shake up the industry
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
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The adventures of a Lucknowi flaneur should be required reading in Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh
Malini Nair
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The French are weak degenerates: An Indian voyager’s account from Paris in early 19th century
Blake Smith
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A heritage walk in Chennai is uncovering a forgotten world of books, libraries and publishing houses
Karthik Shankar
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Haunted trains and railway stations have a long history in Bengal – and its literature
Arup K Chatterjee