indian books

Books on fairytales and myths
Fresh Press : Fairytales, Diverse Retellings and Indian Myths – Three Books

I love fairy tales and retellings. I am always …

Book review : Stories of women by women
Stories of Women by Women

Here are three books, all centered around women. While …

Book review : Translated novellas 2018
Translated Novellas that Deserve your Attention

Urdu. Hindi. Tamil. Here are some translated works from these languages that…

Book review: When i HIt you by Meena Kandasamy
Reading ‘a Portrait of the writer as a young wife’ as an Indian wife

When a writer meets a professor heavily involved in the Communist revolutionary movement, she is…

Book Review : Remnants of a Seperation by Aanchal Malhotra
Remnants of a Separation by Aanchal Malhotra – The Book You have been Waiting for

Aanchal Malhotra’s Remnants of a Separation narrates the history of partition through heirlooms, gifts smuggled …

Book Review : The Windfall by Diksha Basu
The Windfall by Diksha Basu – Hilarious and Quintessentially Indian

A hilarious read about the Jhas who get wealthy unexpectedly. But with money…

Book Review :The Golden House by Salman Rushdie
The Golden House by Salman Rushdie – A Story of Secrets and Betrayals

The Golden House is the story of a father and three sons who begin a new life in a new…

Book Review : Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag
Ghachar Ghochar- A Brilliant Novel not ‘Made-Indian’ to Attract a Foreign Audience

A story about a family who becomes rich overnight, thanks to a business, and how …

Book review : These Circuses that Sweep Through the Landscape by Tejaswini Apte-Rahm
Book Review: These Circuses that Sweep Through the Landscape by Tejaswini Apte-Rahm

A man is obsessed with collecting beetles. Four friends…