Book review
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Sunday book pick: A luckless love in ‘Kairos’, winner of the 2024 International Booker Prize
Sayari Debnath
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‘Eden Abandoned’: Lilith’s myth offers new ways to read our gendered relationships
Shubhangi Tiwari
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‘The Singularity’: This Swedish novel in translation is a looping narrative of unbearable loss
Areeb Ahmad
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This collection of Qurratulain Hyder’s works offers a detailed portrait of the writer and her times
Saloni Sharma
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‘Bed Table Door’: Csilla Toldy’s novel reminds us that living in darkness is only a choice
Pallavi Padma-Uday
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Sunday book pick: In ‘Stet’, a fascinating portrait of the English publishing industry and its stars
Sayari Debnath
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‘Instruments of Torture’: These stories show us what we do in the shadows
Sayari Debnath
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‘Nobody Lights a Candle’ illuminates the dark realities of our unequal society
Veeksha Vagmita
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Sunday book pick: In ‘Such a Long Journey’, how an ordinary heart travels in turbulent times
Sayari Debnath
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‘Circles of Freedom’ tells a tight-paced story of Asaf Ali and friends during the national movement
Nandan S Kaushik
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‘Rescuing a River Breeze’: A joyful romp through mid-20th century Goa
Selma Carvalho
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Salman Rushdie’s new memoir un-wounds the ‘knife’ of language
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
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‘Like Being Alive Twice’: Dharini Bhaskar’s new novel reflects on how love forces our hand
Shubhangi Tiwari
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‘The Lady on a Horse and Other Secrets’: A wise departure from the author’s trademark styles
Diya Isha
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‘Ma is Scared’: Anjali Kajal’s short stories step into the lives of ordinary women in northern India
Areeb Ahmad
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‘General Firebrand and His Red Atlas’: What is happening to my neighbour will also happen to me
Ipshita Mitra
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‘Never Never Land’: Life is old here. Older than the trees. Younger than the mountains
Sayari Debnath
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‘Conversations with Aurangzeb’: An absurdist questioning of our histories
Ila Manish
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‘Until August’: Nobel winner Gabriel García Márquez’s last novel is a moving testament to his genius
Gabriel Garcia Ochoa, The Conversation
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‘Red River’: To whom does a piece of land belong? Who gets to live on its resources?
Saloni Sharma