Oliver Sacks “Everything in its Place”

01 07 , 2019 1 Comment
British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and author Oliver Sacks died in 2015. A huge loss to the world particularly to the world of writing
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Krupa Ge “Rivers Remember” and Manu Pillai “The Courtesan, the Mahatma & the Italian Brahmin: Tales from Indian History”

30 06 , 2019 No Comments
Non-fiction books are the biggest sellers in the Indian book market. A testament to this fact are the number of books being commissioned. Take for
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India Series

29 06 , 2019 No Comments
Mapin Publishing and UNESCO have co-published a set of five picture books called UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India Series. These books have been published
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“Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy’s Turning Point” by Gyan Prakash

26 06 , 2019 No Comments
“The Emergency” in India refers to the controversial nineteen month period from 26 June 1975 to 21 March 1977 when the prime minister Indira Gandhi
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Book Post 39: 9 – 22 June 2019

25 06 , 2019 No Comments
Book Post 39 includes some of the titles received in the past few weeks. Wherever available Amazon’s Kindle widget has been embedded in the blog
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Tuesday Reads ( Vol 3), 25 June 2019

25 06 , 2019 No Comments
Dear Reader, I have just finished reading Amitav Ghosh’s magnificent novel Gun Island. It is about Dinanath Datta, a rare books seller whose life gets
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Literary Tube Map of London

20 06 , 2019 No Comments
In The Book are a children’s book publisher, established in 2017 in Hertfordshire. They are passionate about reading, and getting people excited about books. They
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JLF Belfast ( 22 – 23 June 2019)

20 06 , 2019 No Comments
Teamwork, the producers of Jaipur Literature Festival, create JLF in Belfast or thereabouts from 21-23 June 2019. Jaipur Belfast has announced an exciting programme. These
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Tuesday Reads (Vol 2): 18 June 2019

18 06 , 2019 No Comments
Dear Reader, Today’s “Tuesday Reads” consists of three books published by indie publishers. The selection by indie publishers is a pure coincidence! The first is
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An interview with Rebecca Servadio, Literary Scout and Managing Partner, London Literary Scouting

17 06 , 2019 1 Comment
Rebecca Servadio, Literary Scout and Managing Partner, London Literary Scouting is an incredible person to meet, crackling with energy, eyes sparkling and speaking rapidly with
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