Books

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Duncan Mavin's 'Meltdown' traces Credit Suisse's grand rise and downfall

Duncan Mavin's 'Meltdown' traces Credit Suisse's grand...

Banking often makes for a bad spectator sport. When the money is gone, only the...

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Learning from Silence: Pico Iyer's book explores meaning of suffering, joy

Learning from Silence: Pico Iyer's book explores meaning...

Delicately written, with a rhythm and lyricism that resembles many of Mr Cohen's...

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Exploring nature's wonders and warnings in Ranjit Lal's latest book

Exploring nature's wonders and warnings in Ranjit Lal's...

Filled with data, insights, and anecdotes, and accompanied by colourful illustrations,...

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John Green's latest book traces his long journey with tuberculosis

John Green's latest book traces his long journey with tuberculosis

Green is best known for young adult novels like The Fault in Our Stars, a best-selling...

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'My Head For A Tree' offers rare insight into the Bishnoi way of life

'My Head For A Tree' offers rare insight into the Bishnoi...

The author has approached the subject with curiosity, rigour and emotional depth

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'Nehru's First Recruits' traces how India's early diplomats shaped policy

'Nehru's First Recruits' traces how India's early diplomats...

Kallol Bhattacherjee attempts to do that by exploring how Indian diplomats were...

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The Thinking Machine: Tracing AI's rise from gaming to Nvidia's vision

The Thinking Machine: Tracing AI's rise from gaming to...

Huang doesn't offer the author much on how his upbringing may have led to his current...

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Fall of Biden: A tragic chronicle of ignored warnings and missteps

Fall of Biden: A tragic chronicle of ignored warnings and...

In his lively, engaging but sometimes frustrating chronicle of the 2024 presidential...

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Hayek's Bastards: Far Right's love-hate relationship with globalisation

Hayek's Bastards: Far Right's love-hate relationship with...

The economic ideas that are predicated on such a worldview are inevitably ruthless...

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The Feminisms of Our Mothers: How one woman's step sparked progress

The Feminisms of Our Mothers: How one woman's step sparked...

This anthology successfully subverts the social dynamics of men and women in patriarchy,...

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Pratap: The 'conscience of India' and a chronicle of press freedom

Pratap: The 'conscience of India' and a chronicle of press...

The book chronicles the rise and fall of the Indian press over roughly a century....

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Lt General Nanavatty's biography explores evolution of soldiering in India

Lt General Nanavatty's biography explores evolution of...

Lt General Rostum "Rusty" Nanavatty's biography paints a well-rounded portrait of...

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Chasing Salah: Simon Hughes' valiant attempt to decode the enigma

Chasing Salah: Simon Hughes' valiant attempt to decode...

Chasing Salah is Hughes' valiant attempt to offer a fuller portrait of the man....

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'Forgotten': A journey through Palestine's lost history and erased identity

'Forgotten': A journey through Palestine's lost history...

Two West Asian commentators take a walk through remote parts of historic Palestine,...

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'Casting the Buddha': How Buddhism's ties to power shaped its survival

'Casting the Buddha': How Buddhism's ties to power shaped...

The chronological approach-from the time of the historical Buddha to the present...

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Rethinking India's BIT framework: A balancing act for investment growth

Rethinking India's BIT framework: A balancing act for investment...

The book broadly outlines investors' perceptions to International Investment Agreements...