Books
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Book Review: This New Year do it the vegan way!
By Bhavana Akella Book: Guilt Free Vegan Cookbook: Oil, Sugar, Gluten and Dairy Free Vegetarian Recipes; Publisher: Roli Books; Pages…
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Bookends: Creating literary masterpieces from dreams
By Vikas Datta Do you recall where you went or what happened to you while sleeping last night? Did you…
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Controversial Chinese Tagore translation taken off from shelves
BEIJING– A Chinese translation of “Stray Birds”, a collection of poems by Indian Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, has been withdrawn…
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A must read for Asian women: The Watercolor of Life by Winchester’s Ratna Dalal
WINCHESTER, MA—Ratna Dalal has found a niche. Her first book, The Water Color of Life, is a contemporary fiction, with…
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Book Review: Guns and Thighs, an ode to sexism, crassness and machoism: Read at your peril
By Preetha Nair NEW DELHI– No book in recent times has been so gross, flagrant and outright sexist as film…
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Book Review: ‘Jelly Belly’ a helping hand for women over 35
By Gajal Gupta Book: Jelly Belly; Author: Dr. Aparna Santhanam; Publisher: HarperCollins; Pages: 192; Price: Rs.250 Do you wake up…
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Book Review: A structural history of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
By Vikas Datta Title: Architecture of the Buddhist World – The Golden Lands; Author: Vikram Lall; Publisher: JF Publishing/Abbeville Press…
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Bostonian Kamesh Ramakrishna Writes His First Novel: The Last Kaurava
BOSTON–Ever since his grandmother told Mahabharata stories in his childhood, Kamesh Ramakrishna (Kamesh Aiyer) remained fascinated by this great epic.…
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Book Review: Romancing the haute cuisine of Awadh
By Arvind Padmanabhan Title: Jashn-e-Oudh; Author: Chef Sunil Soni, Publisher: Shubhi Publications; Pages: 165; Price: Rs.995 After tickling the taste…
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Books This Weekend: Tales of gods, monsters, the supernatural and an exploration of India
NEW DELHI– Embark on a journey that depicts the war between humans and the god of death and another into…
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