Book Review: ‘Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay’ by Nico Slate
Nico Slate's biography introduces readers to "Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay", a lady who was ahead of her time. She was born in colonial Mangalore in 1903, the daughter of an affluent mother and a self-made father.
Book Review: ‘Broken Promises’ by Mrityunjay Sharma
Mrityunjay Sharma's book "Broken Promises: Caste, Crime, and Politics in Bihar" is a captivating and incisive look at Bihar's complex political environment during the turbulent Jungle Raj era.
Book Review: ‘Angria’ by Sohail Rekhy
"Angria: A Historical Odyssey" by Sohail Rekhy is a captivating exploration of Kanhoji Angre, the "Emperor of the Seas" of India in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Book Review: ‘A Long Season of Ashes’ by Siddhartha Gigoo
"A Long Season of Ashes" is a poignant and powerful memoir that delves into the experiences of Kashmiri Pandits during a period marked by violence and displacement.
Book Review: ‘Leech and Other Stories’ by Ranjan Adiga
"Leech and Other Stories" is a notable contribution to South Asian literature, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Nepali diaspora's experiences as well as the universal yearning for identification and belonging.
Book Review: ‘Blood in the Machine’ by Brian Merchant
Brian Merchant's "Blood in the Machine" delves into the labor struggles of the Industrial Revolution, drawing intriguing parallels with today's gig economy.
