Book Review- Keki Daruwalla’s Swerving to Solitude: Letters to Mama

Acclaimed poet Keki Daruwalla’s interest in history of remote past as also not so old is well known. It is this that has probably drawn him into novel writing even as his stories were always popular. He likes More...

Book Review: The Infidel Next Door By Rajat Mitra

“When a man fights for truth, he is the loneliest,” says a character in this novel The Infidel Next Door. This is the idealistic message which the author Rajat Mitra wants to convey. He is right because not More...

Why do Indian Writers Love an Ugly India?

In pre-independence times, American author Katherine Mayo happened to visit India and wrote uncharitably about the country, particularly about the unhygienic surroundings in her book Mother India. When Mahatma Gandhi More...