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Resurrecting the 'Greatest Victorian'

Book review of Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian

Resurrecting the 'Greatest Victorian'
Updated On : 29 Jul 2019 | 1:15 AM IST

Saudi women: A counter-factual story

Book review of Queens of the Kingdom: The Women of Saudi Arabia Speak

Saudi women: A counter-factual story
Updated On : 26 Jul 2019 | 2:23 AM IST

An imported obsession

Book review of Cricket Country: The Untold History of the First All India Team

An imported obsession
Updated On : 24 Jul 2019 | 12:51 AM IST

BJP's obstinate critic

Book review of Relentless: An Autobiography

BJP's obstinate critic
Updated On : 23 Jul 2019 | 1:31 AM IST

The Republicans' civil war

Book review of American Carnage On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump

The Republicans' civil war
Updated On : 22 Jul 2019 | 2:08 AM IST

Small bites of history

Book review of The Courtesan, the Mahatma & the Italian Brahmin

Small bites of history
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 12:20 AM IST

Scientists who broke the gender barrier

Book review of Ten Women Who Changed Science and the World

Scientists who broke the gender barrier
Updated On : 18 Jul 2019 | 4:00 AM IST

Darkness in the trading ecosystem

Book review of Darkness By Design: The Hidden Power In Global Capital Markets

Darkness in the trading ecosystem
Updated On : 17 Jul 2019 | 1:13 AM IST

Short shots

Principal economic adviser to the finance ministry, Sanjeev Sanyal has written a book of short stories, Life Over Two Beers. He is one of the rare economists who writes

Short shots
Updated On : 16 Jul 2019 | 12:58 AM IST

Silicon Valley's subsidised fortunes

Book review of THE CODE: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America

Silicon Valley's subsidised fortunes
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 12:36 AM IST

Why Nehru matters

Book review of Who is Bharat Mata? On History, Culture and the Idea of India: Writings by and On Jawaharlal Nehru

Why Nehru matters
Updated On : 12 Jul 2019 | 12:43 PM IST

The Da Vinci code to life

Book review of How to Think like Da Vinci

The Da Vinci code to life
Updated On : 12 Jul 2019 | 1:27 AM IST

The layman's guide to Bitcoin

Book review of The Bitcoin Saga: A Mixed Montage

The layman's guide to Bitcoin
Updated On : 10 Jul 2019 | 11:54 PM IST

Greenland, climate change template

This is a book about obsession

Greenland, climate change template
Updated On : 08 Jul 2019 | 12:18 AM IST

More than a grave

Book review of Empress of the Taj: In Search of Mumtaz Mahal

More than a grave
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 2:10 AM IST

The roots of Hindu nationalism

Book review of Awakening Bharat Mata - The Political Beliefs of the Indian Right

The roots of Hindu nationalism
Updated On : 02 Jul 2019 | 9:32 AM IST

Travails of a radical patriot

In the end, even in the best of families, some things remain secret

Travails of a radical patriot
Updated On : 01 Jul 2019 | 12:46 AM IST

Learning to be vulnerable

As in almost all his novels, Mr Ghosh opens up new areas of discussion and debate

Learning to be vulnerable
Updated On : 28 Jun 2019 | 1:10 AM IST

'Talk to Me' explains a paradigm shift in the way we consume information

And if you have started wondering why such innovations come only from American companies, the author offers the answer

'Talk to Me' explains a paradigm shift in the way we consume information
Updated On : 21 Jun 2019 | 10:02 PM IST

The art of happiness

Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*uck, returns with a book that explores the connections between hope, pain and suffering

The art of happiness
Updated On : 11 Jun 2019 | 1:06 AM IST