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Page 136 - Book Reviews

Facebook COO's self-help book a hacker's guide through adversity

This book may serve as the guiding light to those struck with grief

Facebook COO's self-help book a hacker's guide through adversity
Updated On : 08 May 2017 | 5:16 PM IST

Obama before the White House

Book review of Rising Star: The making of Barack Obama

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Updated On : 07 May 2017 | 10:49 PM IST

Trouble having it all? Ask Ivanka

The preface of Ivanka Trump's new book, Women Who Work, is anodyne enough

Trouble having it all? Ask Ivanka
Updated On : 05 May 2017 | 11:03 PM IST

Hindutva's fringe beneficiaries

For almost a decade, the Jana Sangh remained a marginal political force

Hindutva's fringe beneficiaries
Updated On : 05 May 2017 | 10:55 PM IST

Anvita Bajpai, the woman who challenged Chetan Bhagat's ingenuity

Anvita Bajpai claims Chetan Bhagat's 'One Indian Girl' is plagiarized

Anvita Bajpai, the woman who challenged Chetan Bhagat's ingenuity
Updated On : 05 May 2017 | 9:17 PM IST

The great jobs enigma

The first part of the book has four chapters focusing on employment

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Updated On : 04 May 2017 | 10:46 PM IST

The curious case of Kawas Nanavati

In Hot Blood settles all debate on the Nanavati case with its impeccable research

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Updated On : 04 May 2017 | 12:12 AM IST

Money for nothing?

Demonetisation is not a tool for curbing inflation because India did not have an inflation that high

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Updated On : 02 May 2017 | 10:54 PM IST

The environmental trade-offs

You begin to think how language of economic forces legitimises appropriation of natural resources

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Updated On : 01 May 2017 | 10:43 PM IST

How Harvard influenced capitalism

In The Golden Passport, Duff McDonald's determined to call the Harvard Business School to account

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Updated On : 01 May 2017 | 1:06 PM IST

Leaning in and carrying on

Book review of Option B: Facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy

Leaning in and carrying on
Updated On : 29 Apr 2017 | 12:03 AM IST

Our world in 2050

Technology has touched all of us in ways we never imagined

Our world in 2050
Updated On : 28 Apr 2017 | 11:51 PM IST

Curiosity is the best policy

Book review of The Curious Marketer: Expeditions in branding and consumer behaviour

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Updated On : 28 Apr 2017 | 3:56 AM IST

Click-through formula

The book attempts to connect with the global scene to explain the Indian e-commerce story fully

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Updated On : 26 Apr 2017 | 11:10 PM IST

The familiar Vajpayee

The author has dug deep but come up with material largely well known in political and media circles

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Updated On : 25 Apr 2017 | 11:20 PM IST

Fixing the ladder of opportunity

Book review of The Broken Ladder: The paradox and the potential of India's one billion

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Updated On : 24 Apr 2017 | 11:17 PM IST

Hillary's Titanic moment

Book review of Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign

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Updated On : 23 Apr 2017 | 10:56 PM IST

A remedy for limited knowledge

In The Knowledge Illusion, scientists hammer another nail into the coffin of the rational individual

A remedy for limited knowledge
Updated On : 22 Apr 2017 | 2:29 AM IST

The lives and struggles of Chinese millennials

A new book adeptly traces the lives of 6 young men and women born in the 'post-Tiananmen generation'

The lives and struggles of Chinese millennials
Updated On : 21 Apr 2017 | 11:08 PM IST

Combating illiberalism

Book review of On Tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century

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Updated On : 20 Apr 2017 | 10:58 PM IST