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Dalrymple, Brown top bestseller list

Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple continued to retain the number one position in the non-fiction section of the bestseller list for the fourth consecutive week.

Autobiography at 10!

Azharuddin Ismail has turned author. Following in the footsteps of his co-star Rubina Ali, the 11-year-old actor of Danny Boyle’s Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire has penned his autobiography.

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Palin’s memoir describes anguish

Former US Vice President candidate Sarah Palin’s highly anticipated memoir, Going Rogue, reportedly describes heart-wrenching anguish about her eldest daughter Bristol's pregnancy.

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Dalrymple, Brown dominate bestseller charts

William Dalrymple's Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India maintained its number one position in the non-fiction section of the bestseller list for the third consecutive week.

Here's what you should read this week

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Beastly tales

A collection of folktales from Nepal reads like a school primer, Sanchita Sharma writes.

Aravind Adiga’s book The White Tiger is the ninth winning novel to take its inspiration from India. He is the fourth Indian-born author to win the Booker Prize.~Aravind Adiga, the 2008 Man Booker Prize winner, turns 35 today. Adiga is the third debut novelist to win after DBC Pierre in 2003 and Roy in 1997. Read story~(L-R)Aravind, Irish author Sebastian Barry, Amitav Ghosh, English author Linda Grant, English author Philip Hensher and Australian author Steve Toltz pose for a photo.~Adiga began his journalistic career as a financial journalist. His second book, Between the Assassinations features 12 interlinked short stories. ~ http://www.hindustantimes.com//Images/2009/10/00dae9ea-20cb-4a3a-b858-8fef5a7be349MediumRes.JPG,http://www.hindustantimes.com//Images/2009/10/c6b19229-ae32-4162-b429-501ac14529edMediumRes.JPG,http://www.hindustantimes.com//Images/2009/10/65417f5f-63c2-429a-aab8-66d518c3ccfbMediumRes.JPG,http://www.hindustantimes.com//Images/2009/10/00b6f3b2-69b3-4c4c-8c71-1e7a86f528b4MediumRes.JPG, 468007~468004~468006~468003~
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Celebrating Aravind Adiga
Aravind Adiga’s book The White Tiger is the ninth winning novel to take its inspiration from India. He is the fourth Indian-born author to win the Booker Prize.

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Review: The Awakening

Anita Agnihotri, one of Bengali literature’s best known modern writers, weaves a story around two class struggles — the personal one of a lowly chamar (leather worker) who has a burning desire to create deities in clay.

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Designer author pens a book on saris

Indian Saris: Traditions - Perspective - Design by Vijay Singh Katiyar is a book on the ancient yet elegant Indian attire. It sheds light on the sari's traditional significance and styles of weaving.