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Page 129 - Book Reviews

India's stories

Book review of 'Upcountry Tales: Once Upon a Time in the Heart of India'

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2017 | 11:15 PM IST

Partition, blow by blow

Book review of 'Partition: The Story of Indian Independence and the Creation of Partition in 1947'

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Updated On : 03 Oct 2017 | 11:34 PM IST

A road map for Indian diplomacy

Book review of 'How India Sees the World: Kautilya to the 21st Century'

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Updated On : 02 Oct 2017 | 11:26 PM IST

Why Trumpism will persist

Book review of 'One nation after Trump: A guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate, and the not-yet deported'

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Updated On : 01 Oct 2017 | 11:06 PM IST

Hit Refresh: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on building partnerships

In his book, Nadella talks about the importance of building partnerships before you need them

Hit Refresh: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on building partnerships
Updated On : 29 Sep 2017 | 11:41 PM IST

Writing lines for Obama, mixing comedy and hope

Book review of 'Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years'

Writing lines for Obama, mixing comedy and hope
Updated On : 29 Sep 2017 | 11:28 PM IST

Myanmar's ethnic nightmares

Book review of 'Myanmar's Integration with the World'

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Updated On : 28 Sep 2017 | 11:32 PM IST

The frenemies within

Book review of 'The People Next Door: The Curious History of India's Relations with Pakistan'

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Updated On : 27 Sep 2017 | 11:20 PM IST

Israel through Israeli eyes

Book review of 'Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn'

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Updated On : 26 Sep 2017 | 11:23 PM IST

Flip, skip, and dip

Indeed, since reviewers get their books free, they are under no pressure to read the things fully

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Updated On : 25 Sep 2017 | 11:37 PM IST

'How the BJP Wins': Travelling through the party's recent poll victories

The book takes through the saffron party's victory path, illustrates how the blend of Modi's charisma and Shah's organisational skills

'How the BJP Wins': Travelling through the party's recent poll victories
Updated On : 25 Sep 2017 | 1:15 PM IST

Act of peace

Book review of 'The Internationalists'

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2017 | 11:06 PM IST

Survival of the prettiest

For readers, Charles Darwin, born in 1809, apparently never gets old

Survival of the prettiest
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 10:18 PM IST

A Legacy of Spies: John le Carre's latest book will not disappoint his fans

The enjoyment and excitement notwithstanding, devoted readers of le Carre's Cold War ouvre will be left with some niggling questions

A Legacy of Spies: John le Carre's latest book will not disappoint his fans
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 10:10 PM IST

Vladimir Putin's destiny

Book review of 'PUTIN: His Downfall and Russia's Coming Crash'

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Updated On : 21 Sep 2017 | 11:42 PM IST

Queenly activism in Saudi Arabia

Book review of 'Daring to Drive'

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2017 | 10:41 PM IST

Decoding BJP's winning formula

Book review of 'How the BJP Wins: Inside India's Greatest Election Machine'

Decoding BJP's winning formula
Updated On : 19 Sep 2017 | 10:53 PM IST

Bimal Jalan reflects

Book review of 'India: Priorities for the Future'

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Updated On : 18 Sep 2017 | 10:41 PM IST

Hillary's story

Book review of 'What Happened'

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Updated On : 18 Sep 2017 | 4:29 AM IST

'India Dissents' is a reminder of India's robust history of dissension

Not so long ago, Freedom was not only accepted as a founding principle for our society but also celebrated and guarded with vigour

'India Dissents' is a reminder of India's robust history of dissension
Updated On : 15 Sep 2017 | 11:28 PM IST