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    The best books of 2025

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    Updated on Nov 21, 2025 05:31 IST
    Author Arundhati Roy.

    Beware, the eye in the sky

    The International Spy Museum in Washington DC (Courtesy the International Spy Museum)
    books
    Updated on Nov 20, 2025 14:08 IST

    Review: Courtesans Don’t Read Newspapers by Anil Yadav

    A weaver in Varanasi. Anil Yadav’s short story, Lord Almighty, Grant Us Riots!, is about the suffering of Muslim weavers in Mominpur, a Varanasi ghetto. (Shutterstock)
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    Published on Nov 20, 2025 12:56 IST

    Report: Frankfurt Book Fair 2025

    A session in progress at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025 (Gian-Luca Heiser / Frankfurter Buchmesse)
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    Published on Nov 19, 2025 12:00 IST

    Sannapureddy Venkatarami Reddy: “Shepherds know how to take care of the forest”

    Author Sannapureddy Venkatarami Reddy (Courtesy Facebook)
    books
    Published on Nov 18, 2025 22:18 IST

    Ogin Nayam: “I am not a writer and do not want to pretend to be one”

    Illustrator Ogin Nayam (Courtesy the subject)
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    Updated on Nov 17, 2025 16:50 IST

    Review: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan; A Private Life by Iftikhar Alam Khan

    A view of Aligarh Muslim University taken on 08 June 1989 (Arun Jetlie/HT Photo)
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    Published on Nov 15, 2025 02:30 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a piercing look at a city in the throes of relentless transformation, a sequel to the acclaimed The Kidnapping of Mark Twain, the author’s first Bombay Mystery, and a collection of tales that reimagines the myths of Himalayan birds. (Akash Shrivastav)
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    Published on Nov 14, 2025 21:35 IST

    David Szalay: “Life isn’t solely a matter of individual will and agency”

    Hungarian-British author David Szalay poses for photographers with the trophy after winning the Booker Prize 2025 for his book 'Flesh' during a ceremony at Old Billingsgate in London on Monday, 10 November, 2025. (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)
    books
    Published on Nov 14, 2025 21:32 IST

    Ajeet Cour: “The Amrita Pritam sketch was difficult to write”

    Author Ajeet Cour (Courtesy the publisher)
    books
    Published on Nov 14, 2025 21:30 IST

    Report: Art Soirée by StoneX

    Dream House by Harmeet Rattan, one of the pieces at the show, is sculpted from pure Greek marble (Saurabh Sharma)
    books
    Published on Nov 14, 2025 08:19 IST

    Review: White Lilies; An Essay on Grief by Vidya Krishnan

    Love, loss and grief in Delhi (Shutterstock)
    books
    Published on Nov 13, 2025 12:08 IST

    Abodh Aras: “People who love community animals are not anti-human”

    Abodh Aras with a good friend. (Courtesy Abodh Aras)
    books
    Updated on Nov 12, 2025 10:08 IST

    David Szalay wins the Booker prize for “Flesh”

    David Szalay, who now lives in Vienna and was born in Montreal to a Canadian mother and Hungarian father.
    books
    Published on Nov 12, 2025 06:59 IST

    Ben Markovitz: When you write, there’s this tension between flow and editing

    Author Ben Markovitz (Kat Green)
    books
    Published on Nov 11, 2025 17:55 IST

    Zurich: A literary capital of exiles and experiments

    A view of Zurich (Courtesy Zurich Tourism)
    books
    Updated on Nov 10, 2025 18:30 IST

    Book Review | In RF Kuang’s Katabasis, getting your PhD is one hell of a ride

    Cover of the book Katabasis by RF Kuang.
    htcity delhi junction
    Published on Nov 9, 2025 16:08 IST

    Book Box: Priscilla Morris, a novelist who writes war with a woman’s face

    Priscilla Morris.
    books
    Published on Nov 9, 2025 12:12 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week is a book on khayal’s history, a memoir by a young Nobel laureate, and essays that celebrate Ritwik Ghatak on his centenary (Akash Shrivastav)
    books
    Published on Nov 7, 2025 16:18 IST

    Susan Choi: “As a well-behaved child, I wished I could be a bad one”

    Author Susan Choi (Courtesy susanchoi.com)
    books
    Published on Nov 7, 2025 16:16 IST

    Review: The World After Gaza by Pankaj Mishra

    Buildings destroyed by the Israeli military in the Shijaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City. (AP)
    books
    Published on Nov 7, 2025 15:59 IST

    Review: Ittehad: A Life Together by Guli Sadarangani

    A group watching the Karachi Spring Race meeting on 27th April 1937. The event was considered the biggest social function of the year. (Getty Images)
    books
    Updated on Nov 7, 2025 15:38 IST

    Andrew Miller: “I wanted to write a novel with lots of good forward energy”

    Author Andrew Miller (Rob Macdougall/ Courtesy thebookerprizes.com)
    books
    Published on Nov 7, 2025 06:20 IST

    Review: Operation Sindoor by Lt Gen KJS Dhillon

    Soldiers on the outskirts Srinagar during Operation Sindoor on May 07, 2025. (Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)
    books
    Published on Nov 6, 2025 10:18 IST

    Book to screen: From Shy to Steve

    The film opens up with Steve (Cillian Murphy), head teacher of Stanton Wood, a last chance reform school for boys with societal and behavioural issues, arriving on campus. (Courtesy Netflix)
    books
    Published on Nov 6, 2025 10:08 IST

    Love and light: Diwali in Thailand

    A dance performance incorporating Thai and Indian classical forms. (Veidehi Gite)
    books
    Updated on Nov 5, 2025 12:49 IST

    Salman Rushdie: stabbed 15 times but still laughing

    Author Salman Rushdie attends the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala.
    books
    Updated on Nov 5, 2025 05:06 IST

    Kripa: “Children are victims to a system that limits their imagination”

    Artist and author Kripa (Courtesy the subject)
    books
    Published on Nov 4, 2025 14:15 IST

    Rita Kothari: “The vocabulary we assume is about religion is often about caste”

    Translator Rita Kothari (Courtesy the subject)
    books
    Published on Nov 3, 2025 12:49 IST

    Book Box: Your phone, privilege, govt: The unseen walls around you

    What do you do when you come up against walls that box you in, or a system that tries to change who you are?
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    Updated on Nov 2, 2025 10:00 IST
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