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    Review: A Taste of My Life by Chitrita Banerji

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    Updated on Apr 5, 2022 06:55 IST
    Rich tea and memories (Shutterstock)

    HT Picks; New Reads

    A treatise on stage design in traditional and contemporary Indian theatre, an account of what ails JNU, and a celebration of the arts and culture of UAE (HT Team)
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    Published on Apr 2, 2022 01:14 IST

    Interview: Nicolas Wild, author, Kabul Disco - ‘Being French and White gave me many privileges in Afghanistan’

    Nicolas Wild (Courtesy the author)
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    Published on Apr 2, 2022 01:13 IST

    Review: The Garden of Heaven by Madhulika Liddle

    Where stones speak: The Qutub Minar complex in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
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    Published on Apr 2, 2022 01:12 IST

    Review: Gandhi’s Assassin by Dhirendra K Jha

    Godse (left in row one) in the dock along with ND Apte (right in row one) and other co-accused, including Savarkar (extreme right in the back row), on teh first day of the trial in the special court at Red Fort on 27 May 1948. (Photo Division, PIB, Government of India)
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    Published on Apr 2, 2022 01:10 IST

    Excerpt: Rahul Bajaj: An Extraordinary Life by Gita Piramal

    Sanjiv Bajaj, Nanoo Pamnani, Amit Shah and Rajeev Jain at the event on 30 November 2019 where Rahul Bajaj asked some tough questions. (Rahul Bajaj; An Extraordinary Life by Gita Piramal)
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    Updated on Apr 1, 2022 12:05 IST

    Review: Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life by Alex Christofi

    Alex Christofi reconstructs the memoir Dostoevsky might have written. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Mar 31, 2022 09:39 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    Fraudulent influencers, planning in post Independence India, and stories of hope from a town in Kerala. (HT Team)
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    Published on Mar 25, 2022 13:17 IST

    Interview: Agnès Martin-Lugand, author, Happy People Read and Drink Coffee - ‘I never deliver a preachy message to my readers’

    French novelist Agnes Martin-Lugand (Eric Garault / Pascoandco)
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    Updated on Apr 12, 2022 08:09 IST

    JLF 2022: Like walking through a food court for the mind

    Litfesting in a post-pandemic world. (Jaipur Literature Festival)
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    Updated on Mar 25, 2022 12:47 IST

    Review: The Blue Book - A Writer’s Journal by Amitava Kumar

    Amitava Kumar’s paintings and sketches speak eloquently. (From The Blue Book - A Writer’s Journal)
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    Published on Mar 25, 2022 11:59 IST

    Review: You People by Nikita Lalwani

    Tamil protesters march through Westminster, London, on April 11, 2009. They were calling for a ceasefire between Sri Lankan forces and Tamil Tiger separatists. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Mar 24, 2022 10:03 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    The list of interesting reads this week includes a novel about two people trying to understand each other, a collection of Telugu short stories, and a zippy travelogue. (HT Team)
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    Published on Mar 12, 2022 08:33 IST

    Interview: Rashmi Dhanwani, coauthor, The India Literature and Publishing Sector Study commissioned by British Council – ‘Resources for translators are scant.’

    Rashmi Dhanwani (Courtesy British Council)
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    Published on Mar 11, 2022 19:33 IST

    Review: Akbar; A Novel of History by Shazi Zaman

    A sketch of Emperor Akbar, circa 1605. (Werner Forman Archive/Getty Images)
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    Published on Mar 11, 2022 19:33 IST

    Review: The Kashmir Conundrum by General NC Vij

    The prime minister, Indira Gandhi and the president of Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto signing the historic Shimla Agreement on bilateral relations on 03 July, 1972 . (HT Archive)
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    Published on Mar 11, 2022 19:30 IST

    Painting a portrait of pandemic’s people through words

    Author Chetna Keer travels through the pandemic’s seasons, in her latest book which is a mix of romance and satire.
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    Published on Mar 11, 2022 17:07 IST

    Delhi’s book fairies are back on track!

    Books on Delhi Metro is volunteer-led book sharing initiative by Shruti Sharma.
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    Published on Mar 11, 2022 14:36 IST

    Essay: The enduring popularity of second hand books

    Readers browsing at a second hand book store in New Delhi. (Dijeshwar Singh/HT Photo)
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    Updated on Mar 9, 2022 12:03 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the list of interesting reads this week is a book on China’s emerging relationship with the Taliban, another that combines a knowledge of Indian teas with sumptuous recipes of treats, both savoury and sweet, to go with them, and an account of the pandemic through the stories of ordinary citizens. (HT Team)
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    Published on Mar 4, 2022 18:01 IST

    Interview: Michel Bussi, author, The Other Mother - ‘My desire is to sublimate the real’

    Author Michel Bussi (Philippe QUAISSE / PASCO)
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    Updated on Mar 5, 2022 05:52 IST

    Review: The Spiritual Path by Gregory David Roberts

    Back in the day: Gregory David Roberts in August 2006. (Hemant Padalkar/HT)
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    Published on Mar 4, 2022 17:57 IST

    Review: Vimukta by Dakxin Bajrange and Henry Schwarz

    A suspected dacoit belonging to the denotified Phanse Pardhi tribe at Bandra police station in Mumbai in a picture dated 1 September, 2005. (Vikas Khot/HT)
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    Published on Mar 4, 2022 17:54 IST

    Review: Inherited Memories; Third Generation Perspectives on Partition in the East

    The Noakhali riots broke out in the Chittagong Division of Bengal (now in Bangladesh) in October–November 1946. Gandhi camped in Noakhali for four months and toured the district in a mission to restore peace and communal harmony. (Wikimedia Commons)
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    Published on Mar 2, 2022 10:52 IST

    Seema Goswami: Have had many offers to turn the books into web series

    Columnist and author Seema Goswami’s recent book Madam Prime Minister is published by Penguin.
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    Published on Feb 26, 2022 13:33 IST

    Excerpt: The Commissioner For Lost Causes by Arun Shourie

    Arun Shourie at his office in The Indian Express in the 1980s. (From The Commissioner For Lost Causes)
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    Updated on Feb 26, 2022 07:21 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    A literary thriller that ponders about the randomness of evil, Kashmiri short fiction, and an examination of the place Uttar Pradesh occupies in post-Independence India -- all that on this week’s list of interesting reads. (HT Team)
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    Updated on Feb 25, 2022 15:19 IST

    Interview: Pramod Kapoor, author, 1946 Royal Indian Navy Mutiny; Last War of Independence - ‘Histories are written by those who rule’

    Author Pramod Kapoor (Courtesy Roli Books)
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    Published on Feb 25, 2022 15:17 IST

    Review: The Punch Magazine Anthology of New Writing edited by Shireen Quadri

    At Dhobhi Ghat in Mumbai. Dhobi Ghat is the world's largest laundry with 800 wash pens with flogging stones. Over 8,000 people work here. In Rochelle Potkar’s Honour, one of the stories in the collection, a washerwoman from Dhobi Ghat battles the odds of life. (Bethany Clarke/Getty Images)
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    Updated on Feb 25, 2022 15:08 IST

    Essay: Six hundred ways to make sambar!

    The perfect south Indian breakfast: Idlis with a bowl of sambar on the side. (Shutterstock)
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    Updated on Feb 24, 2022 11:48 IST
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