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HT Picks; New Reads

Updated on May 19, 2023 15:44 IST
On the reading list this week is an examination of how Ambedkar developed his own approach, a book on Subhas Bose’s close associate who coined the slogan “Jai Hind, and a volume of essays on Tibetan life. (HT Team)

Review: Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

The pull of the past (Shutterstock)
Updated on May 18, 2023 12:44 IST

Essay: On the animal instinct of mothering

A yellow-footed green pigeon protecting her brood from a rufous treepie (Prerna Jain)
Updated on May 15, 2023 15:15 IST

Book Box: Five Pulitzer Prizewinners For You

Trust by Hernan Diaz
Updated on May 13, 2023 11:24 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a lavish tome on a pre-1857 map of Shahjahanabad, a book that traces the cheetah’s journey in India, and a biography of AB Vajpayee. (HT Team)
Updated on May 12, 2023 16:04 IST

Revisiting Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Theatrical poster for the American release of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 film Rebecca based on Daphne du Maurier’s novel. (HA.com/wikipedia)
Updated on May 12, 2023 10:46 IST

Book Box: Books for a Miffed Mother

The Paper Menagerie.
Published on May 7, 2023 12:31 IST

Review: Ravi Subramanian Presents

Mumbai, the Maximum City, where three out of the four novels in this series are set. (Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)
Updated on May 5, 2023 10:55 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

On the reading list this week is a book on some of the spookiest places in India, a history of how patriarchy became entrenched and a collection of essays on birdwatching (HT Team)
Updated on May 5, 2023 10:37 IST

Review: Chittacobra by Mridula Garg

Reita Faria having breakfast in bead at the Waldorf Hotel in London the morning after she was crowned Miss World in 1966. Chittacobra is set in the same era. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 5, 2023 10:37 IST

Excerpt: The Living Air by Aasheesh Pittie

A purple sunbird on a flowering tree. (Burhaan Kinu / Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 4, 2023 12:26 IST