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Review: Katabasis by RF Kuang

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 04:57 IST
Spiralling down to the underworld. (Shutterstock)

Report: Travel Writing Festival

Jerry Pinto, Ravi Singh, Sanjay Kak and Sampad Patnaik at the Travel Writing Festival (Akankshya Abismruta)
Published on Jan 26, 2026 06:02 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes an ambitious anthology of Bengali writing in translation, a queer debut novel, and a book on the French Empire in India. (Akash Shrivastav)
Updated on Jan 24, 2026 05:28 IST

Review: Landscapes of Wilderness by Narendra

The woods are lovely, dark and deep: Abujhmad (Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Jan 23, 2026 16:03 IST

Mahasweta Devi; beyond binaries

Mahasweta Devi in a photograph dated 9 June 2002 (Virendra Singh)
Updated on Jan 20, 2026 12:26 IST

Review: Dear Alyne by Alyne Tamir

Author Alyne Tamir (Courtesy dearalyne.com)
Published on Jan 20, 2026 11:23 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a collection from one of India’s best poets, a novel that explores the cost of knowing too much, and an adaptation of a classic. (Akash Shrivastav)
Published on Jan 16, 2026 17:03 IST

Review: The Mother by Peter Heehs

A portrait of The Mother (Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Published on Jan 16, 2026 16:57 IST

Review: Wings of Valour bySwapnil Pandey

Indian Air Force; Flying high. (Courtesy https://x.com/IAF_MCC)
Published on Jan 16, 2026 16:48 IST

Report: Neev Literature Festival

Author and illustrator Garima Gupta leading a session at Neev Literature Festival 2025 (Courtesy Neev Literature Festival)
Updated on Jan 16, 2026 10:07 IST

Review: The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown

The city of Prague — along with its Gothic architecture, century-old legends and occult and mystical history — serves as a character in this story. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jan 14, 2026 12:01 IST

Review: Burns Boy by Krupa Ge

A burns ward. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jan 9, 2026 22:08 IST

HT Picks New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a collection of short stories set across the country that captures the interplay between the personal and the political, an autobiography that presents a true picture of the author’s marriage, and a chef’s memoir that shows cooking really is about memory, survival and the making of the self (Akash Shrivastav)
Published on Jan 9, 2026 21:40 IST

Drink deep at these historical wonders

The Fountain Je-Deau at Geneva, Switzerland (Shutterstock)
Published on Jan 9, 2026 08:10 IST

Gastronomika and the regeneration plate

A dish from the Mar Menor region in Murcia, Spain, known for fresh seafood, which was showcased at the San Sebastián Gastronomika festival. (Courtesy www.sansebastiangastronomika.com)
Published on Jan 8, 2026 12:12 IST