Bookends: Freud’s threefold personality division and its literary manifestations
By Vikas Datta
Personality cannot be entirely predictable but its basic pathways can be somewhat mapped. It, however, comes into its own when it meets...
Staying Positive In The Face Of Life’s Most Devastating Challenges
Cary M. Berman arrived in the world 52 years ago already saddled with a rare neurological disease, though neither he nor his parents knew.
He...
Bookends: Engaging tales for children this summer
Summer vacations have just started and what can be a better way than spending the hot afternoons with these engaging children's stories?
There's a three-book...
Book Review: Dark and provocative, Taslima Nasrin’s latest memoir a tribute to Kolkata
By Saket Suman
Title: Exile - A Memoir; Author: Taslima Nasrin (Translated from Bengali by Maharghya Chakraborty); Publisher: Penguin Random House; Pages: 342; Price: 599
One...
Exploring the heart of matter – and why atoms are important
By Vikas Datta
Title: Atom; Author: Piers Bizony; Publisher: Icon Science; Pages: 225; Price: Rs 499
In science, like life, the journey is as important...
All hope is not lost: ‘Comrade in arms’ former RAW and ISI chiefs team...
By Saket Suman
New Delhi-- Theirs has been the most vicious of all relations -- one was a former chief of India's RAW and the...
Tigers and cover-ups: Exposing scandals hidden in forests
By Kushagra Dixit
Book: The Rise and Fall of the Emerald Tigers: Ten Years of Research in Panna National Park; Author: Raghu Chundawat; Pages:356; Price:...
Life is so fragile; think, plan, look after each other: Author Vish Dhamija
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi-- Life is so fragile that even a virus could bring the world to its knees, says London-based author of Indian-origin...
Elegy For The East: fiction that reflects reality
New Delhi-- Perceived from the eyes of the subaltern and the marginalized, this is a powerful narrative that would pull at the heartstrings of...
18 book covers in Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize longlist
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi--The Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize has announced its longlist for the sixth edition at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2021.
The...
