nonfiction
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Zai Whitaker writes of her (and Rom’s) wild adventures in conserving reptiles and their habitats
Zai Whitaker
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How leaked emails of climate scientists were misinterpreted to deny climate change, discredit them
Fiona Fox
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From the memoir: How Bhantus, a ‘criminal tribe’, found acceptance from Christian missionaries
Nusrat F Jafri
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In 1971, Delhi Police caught an ex-soldier for duping SBI of Rs 60 lakh by posing as the PM’s aide
Rasheed Kidwai Prakash Patra
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June nonfiction: Six hot-off-the-press books to read as you cross this year’s halfway mark
Sayari Debnath
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Is storytelling essential for journalism? A new book of essays asks how important stories are
Jeremy Harding
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How former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur democratised education by making English non-compulsory
Santosh Singh Aditya Anmol
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How Rukmini Devi Arundale modernised the Kalakshetra sari and made ‘Ahimsa silk’ fashionable
VR Devika
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From a book on frauds: How a scandal surrounding a French royal led to the French Revolution
Vijay Narayan Govind
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First-person accounts of poverty and dreams in Buland Masjid, a makeshift habitation in New Delhi
Chitvan Gill
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‘The Saffron Storm’: Saba Naqvi presents a contemporary history of the BJP’s journey to domination
Shakir Mir
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This personal narrative explores the joy and irony of small-town life in India
Sumana Roy
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May global nonfiction: Six recent books that examine our fears, pains, and troubled history
Scroll Staff
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How Imran Khan found a friend in Donald Trump during a 2019 meeting in Washington DC
Salman Masood
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What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar think about Dalits praying in temples and eating with Brahmins?
Janaki Bakhle
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May in nonfiction: Six new books about the personal and political histories of India
Sayari Debnath
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Remembering writer Paul Auster (1947-2024) with a reading list of his novels, memoirs, translations
Scroll Staff
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A new book covers overburdened public hospitals, expensive private hospitals, and healthcare ethics
Sumanth Raman
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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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Parsi theatre: How female impersonators controlled the female body and its representation on stage
Kathryn Hansen