Book review
A Journey Among the Women of India
In this travelogue, Washington Post reporter in India Elisabeth Bumiller, goes to most parts of India examining the realities of the lives of Indian women: villagers, movie-stars, intellectuals, police-women and others.
‘The book’s chief value lies in the clarity with which it places the women’s question at the centre of our present social, cultural and political crisis.’
—Sunday Observer
A Journey Among the Women of India
In this travelogue, Washington Post reporter in India Elisabeth Bumiller, goes to most parts of India examining the realities of the lives of Indian women: villagers, movie-stars, intellectuals, police-women and others.
‘The book’s chief value lies in the clarity with which it places the women’s question at the centre of our present social, cultural and political crisis.’
—Sunday Observer
Non-Fiction
Who sings the nation-state - By Judith Butler, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
What is contained in a state has become ever more plural while the boundaries of a state have become ever more fluid. more>>
What is contained in a state has become ever more plural while the boundaries of a state have become ever more fluid. more>>
Mr And Mrs Dutt: Memories of Our Parents - By Namrata Dutt Kumar & Priya Dutt
Nargis and Sunil Dutt were married in 1958. Their marriage gave them much happiness and three children: Sanjay, Namrata and Priya.....more>>
Nargis and Sunil Dutt were married in 1958. Their marriage gave them much happiness and three children: Sanjay, Namrata and Priya.....more>>
In Search of a Future: The Story of Kashmir - By David Devadas
1931. The year Kashmir’s majority community revolted against their maharaja and sharply expressed a Kashmiri Muslim identity....more>>
1931. The year Kashmir’s majority community revolted against their maharaja and sharply expressed a Kashmiri Muslim identity....more>>
The Kite Runner - By Khaled Hosseini
Winter, 1975: Afghanistan a country hidden in the corner of Asia, ruled over by a fading monarchy on the verge of an internal coup. But in K...more>>
Winter, 1975: Afghanistan a country hidden in the corner of Asia, ruled over by a fading monarchy on the verge of an internal coup. But in K...more>>
The Great Indian Middle Class - By Pavan K Varma
In this powerful and insightful critique, the author examines the evolution more>>
In this powerful and insightful critique, the author examines the evolution more>>










