books
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From a nightmare: What if you cannot find your way out of the mall?
Tejaswini Apte-Rahm
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From the North-East: Where folklore and fiction mingle to become one
Easterine Kire
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A walk in the footsteps of Guru Nanak, before he was born
Haroon Khalid
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With despair and disquiet (and some healing) from Assam, these stories marry fact to fiction
Neha Bhatt
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Now we know what Haruki Murakami thinks about when he thinks about music
Arunima Mazumdar
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The follow-up to 'The Little Prince' is a preachy self-help manual (and an insult to the original)
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
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What can we expect from a novel by a former newspaper editor about the murder of the CEO?
Aditya Sinha
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Why India cannot win wars against its neighbours (and why that doesn’t even matter)
Pravin Sawhney Ghazala Wahab
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What happens in cashless societies? Five answers from science fiction
Arnab Chakraborty
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Ten literary trends we’re staring at in India in 2017
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli
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The books that mattered to India’s independent publishers in 2016
Shashank Bhargava
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What this editor of books read outside her work in 2016 says a lot about why (and how) we read
Sudeshna Shome Ghosh
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Why ‘Ghachar Ghochar’ is the one novel that (presciently) sums up the state of the world today
Satyavrat KK
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This book links hate-filled tweets to right-wing political strategy and deep planning
Arunava Sinha
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What would happen if the classic ‘Little Women’ were set in modern-day Pakistan?
Sarvat Hasin
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Why we will not bring you a Best Books of the Year list in 2016 (and, possibly, ever again)
Arunava Sinha
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Six customised cocktails for the litfest season
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli
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The QWERTY clatter from the street-typists of India has not yet been drowned by digital documents
Chirodeep Chaudhuri
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Seven delicious graphic memoirs to end the year with (and wipe out the bad memories of 2016)
Devapriya Roy
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Immigrant fiction about Indians moves to Australia, and about time, too
Anu Kumar