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Treading a path outside the gender binary is no easy task. In candidly raising the alienation and abuse that these people face, dental hygienist Thanuja Singam's memoir is an inspiring read
Merkel devotes a long section of her book to the rapid and unexpected events that followed November 1989
Buettner and Craig are Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporters at the New York Times who have been reporting on Donald Trump's businesses and personal finances since 2016
Dhirendra Jha begins the book with a stunning claim - a curtain-raiser to one of the many principal contentions in the book
The first novel of J K Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was first published in 1997. This rare edition was sold for 36000 pounds at an auction
Startups, unicorns included, have been about adventure (misadventure too), independence (at least from the outside), pitches (and rounds of fund-raising in dollars
In her memoir, Sakshi Malik doesn't hold back, revealing the untold parts of her story that the world missed while the cameras focused only on certain snippets
The arc of human progress must be looked at through changes in civility, which is much larger than changes in culture
The book of Abdeslam turns out to be not that profound - as the trial progresses, Carrere decides he is a "sap caught up in his own contradictions" and an "abysmal void wrapped in lies."
This book is a must-read for people who beat themselves up for failing to avert every environmental disaster that makes it to the news cycle
While many academics and diplomats have penned books and memoirs on foreign policy, S Jaishankar's work offers a blend of hands-on experience, insight, and analysis
In The Algebra of Wealth, Mr Galloway discusses why everyone, from an early age, must strive to achieve economic security
Anil Khandelwal's third book argues that anyone with basic human qualities can become a leader by focusing on self-awareness, emotional regulation, and meaningful relationships
The book is not for those with severe inner ear imbalances: Chapter by chapter, Brotton hopscotches from east to south to north to west
So why was the BJP's performance sub-optimal and how did the Opposition Congress and other parties improve their parliamentary tally?
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
Part memoir, part political history, My Palestine offers a radical solution to the long-standing conflict: The creation of a secular, democratic state with equal rights for all, regardless of religion
There is a figurative divide between the old city and Cyberabad, a tension between Hyderabad's history and its future, raising the central question of Beyond Biryani: Does history hinder development?
Anyone interested in the planet, in India, and in India's history would be well-served by reading, Speaking With Nature
Rohin Bhatt writes from the vantage point of a queer, non-binary lawyer in the courtroom during the landmark marriage equality hearing