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Review: The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

Family ties: Out on a walk in the Irish countryside (Daniel M Nagy/Shutterstock)
Updated on Sep 7, 2023 15:14 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

HT’s pick of interesting reads this week includes a book that captures the wisdom of Marathi saint-poet Tukaram’s hymns, another that looks humorously at little crawling creatures, and a memoir about a sibling’s suicide. (HT Team)
Updated on Sep 1, 2023 14:31 IST

Report: Bhutan Echoes 2023

Royal patron of the festival, Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk with author Geetanjali Shree. (Courtesy Bhutan Echoes)
Updated on Sep 1, 2023 14:29 IST

Review: Terminal 3 by Debasmita Dasgupta

Martial arts: Fighting her way to success. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Sep 1, 2023 09:14 IST

Review: My Illegitimate Son by Sanjay Jha

Sassy sausage - This could be Louis! (Eric Isselee/Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 31, 2023 13:19 IST

A farewell note to Jayanta Mahapatra

An early photograph of poet Jayanta Mahapatra (Ketaki Foundation Trust)
Updated on Aug 28, 2023 12:14 IST

Book Box | AI is reshaping how we read

Here are the top four reads that trace the history and science of reading
Published on Aug 26, 2023 06:28 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

The reading list this week features Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s new collection of poetry, a book that looks at management truisms, and another that focuses on Savitribai Phule. (HT Team)
Updated on Aug 25, 2023 15:08 IST

Report: Unmesha Festival 2023

A panel discussion on poetry at the Unmesha Festival of Expression 2023 (Unmesha Festival)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 07:45 IST

Review: Breaking Barriers by K Madhava Rao

With former president of India, KR Narayanan and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandra Babu Naidu. (From Breaking Barriers by K Madhava Rao)
Updated on Aug 28, 2023 08:36 IST

Review: The Fire by Daniela Krien

What’s left of the Berlin Wall, the historical barrier between East and West Germany that existed from 1961 through 1989. The couple in Daniela Krien’s new novel belong to the generation that witnessed the fall of the wall and the reunification of Germany. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 24, 2023 10:13 IST

Review: The Retreat by Zara Raheem

Bride and prejudice (Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 22, 2023 18:57 IST

Essay: The myth of French blackness

Cars burn after a march for Nahel on Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Nanterre, outside Paris. The killing of 17-year-old Nahel during a traffic check on Tuesday, captured on video, shocked the country and stirred up long-simmering tensions between young people and police in housing projects and other disadvantaged neighbourhoods in France. After more than 3,400 arrests and signs that the violence is now abating, France is once again facing a reckoning. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)
Updated on Aug 21, 2023 13:13 IST