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    A century is not enough, neither is the book: Ganguly’s memoir leaves you wanting more

    Ashish Magotra
    · Mar 02, 2018 · 11:00 am
  • Why Venezuela is caught in a vicious cycle of tyranny and liberation

    Why Venezuela is caught in a vicious cycle of tyranny and liberation

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    · Apr 28, 2017 · 08:30 pm
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    Today’s best writer on cricket has written (perhaps) the second-best book on the game ever

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    · Dec 25, 2016 · 06:30 am
  • Anita Nair and Inspector Gowda are back to haunt the crime alleys of Bangalore

    Anita Nair and Inspector Gowda are back to haunt the crime alleys of Bangalore

    Neha Bhatt
    · Aug 29, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • A memoir of being objectified that men must read, but may not fully understand

    A memoir of being objectified that men must read, but may not fully understand

    Tanuj Solanki
    · Jul 15, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • This 'Pride and Prejudice' in 21st century America is a flirty, witty chat with an ex

    This 'Pride and Prejudice' in 21st century America is a flirty, witty chat with an ex

    Devapriya Roy
    · Jun 19, 2016 · 12:30 pm
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    How many people remember the battle in another country that India won in 1988?

    Saikat Datta
    · Jun 16, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • Alain de Botton’s love story about marriage is worryingly realistic, and likeable for that reason

    Alain de Botton’s love story about marriage is worryingly realistic, and likeable for that reason

    Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
    · Jun 11, 2016 · 12:30 pm
  • On Mother’s Day, a warm, moving book that happens to be about mothers and daughters

    On Mother’s Day, a warm, moving book that happens to be about mothers and daughters

    Devapriya Roy
    · May 08, 2016 · 08:30 am
  • A boy, his brother, a married woman, Operation Bluestar, and madness

    A boy, his brother, a married woman, Operation Bluestar, and madness

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    This book on Hindi music memories could have been sheer joy for trivia lovers

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