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HT Picks: New Reads
This week’s interesting reads includes a book on post-Independence archaeology in India, one on the guns of the Maharaja of Jodhpur, and a debut novel on Naga life in the troubled final decades of the twentieth century
Updated on Nov 06, 2020 08:24 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a book that demystifies economic theories, an exploration of what it means to lose one’s home, and a novel about the dark power of secrets
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 04:07 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
On this week’s list of good reads is a Kannada litterateur’s look at Sita’s story, a book that tells you that the negative emotion of spite can have healthy outcomes, and one woman’s repudiation of the Hindu faith
Updated on Oct 23, 2020 05:03 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
This week’s interesting reads includes a portrait of a genius, a former R&AW man’s look at a troubled chapter in the nation’s recent history, and a study of the remarkable miniatures in the TAPI Collection
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 04:57 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
On the reading list this week is a volume that takes Kipling’s Jungle Book forward, one that looks at how China’s reassessment of the experience of WWII is nurturing a new nationalism, and a book on traditional Indian literary criticism
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 05:41 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
This week’s interesting reads include a volume on India’s links to China and the Buddhist Far East, a book on a controversial follower of Osho, and a look at life in a UP village
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 04:23 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
This week’s interesting reads includes a book that teaches you to tackle rejection, one that looks at Bangladesh at 50, and a literary biography of MK Gandhi
Published on Sep 18, 2020 08:33 PM IST
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HT Picks: New Reads
Pakistan, race and caste, and a Bengali novel in translation are all on this week’s list of good reads
Updated on Sep 11, 2020 07:51 PM IST
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HT Picks: Interesting new reads
This week’s interesting reads includes a novel that tells the story of a library that contains an infinite number of books that tell the story of an infinite number of realities, a collection of essays that study Indian food cultures, and a book that offers some ideas on navigating office politics
Updated on Sep 04, 2020 05:41 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
Quirky short stories, the travails of Western UP, and an iconic Mumbai neighbourhood feature on this week’s reading list
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 07:18 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
A book of recipes from Kerala, a volume on yoga and how it spread, and one that looks at the history of the musha’irah
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 08:29 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s reading list includes a book on finding beauty in imperfection, another on pioneering Indian historians, and the memoir of a top cop
Updated on Feb 21, 2020 07:33 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s reading list includes the unfinished story of soldiers declared missing in action, a book that looks at how women’s autonomy is curtailed, and another on torture by the police in Indian prisons
Published on Feb 14, 2020 07:17 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s reading list includes an investigation into the history of lynching in India, a novel about a woman in search of her mother, and the story of Karbala
Updated on Jan 31, 2020 06:51 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s list of good reads includes a serious volume on media and entertainment in India, an account of one of the best actors of his generation, and translations of religious poetry
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 07:03 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
VK Krishna Menon, Shi’ism in Pakistan, and a book of witty essays are on our list of good reads this week
Updated on Jan 10, 2020 07:49 PM IST
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HT Picks: The Most Interesting Books of the Week
This week’s interesting reads includes the memoir of a popular stand-up comic, another on exploring Kabul, and one that looks at the policies the Indian economy needs to get back on track
Published on Dec 13, 2019 06:30 AM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s good reads include paintings by forgotten Indian masters, a book on a spymaster, and one on how to free your mind
Updated on Nov 29, 2019 06:38 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting reads of the week
A book on the Andaman and Nicobar islands, another on Japan, and one on fantastic Parsi characters!
Updated on Nov 22, 2019 08:22 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s picks include a book that examines the horror surrounding the Sikh massacres of October 1984, a book of interconnected stories from Mumbai, and the new book from the author of The Vagina Monologues
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 07:15 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s recommended reads includes a new translation of the Bhagavad Gita, a study of what makes restaurants successful in India, and a biography of one of India’s mighty rivers
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 08:18 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s reading list includes a volume on old Delhi, another on Nepal, and a how-to book on throwing the perfect party
Updated on Nov 01, 2019 07:57 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s good reads include an exploration of Punjab, a translation of an ancient text, and a book of short stories
Updated on Oct 25, 2019 07:58 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s reading list includes a graphic retelling of a terrible conflict, a chronicle of the lives of three generations of sex workers, and a collection of stories from the tea plantations of south India
Updated on Oct 18, 2019 09:34 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
A book on the disappearing livelihoods of Tamil Nadu, lessons from the Vedas and the Puranas on getting rich and a new translation of Valmiki’s Ramayana - all that on this week’s list of good reads
Updated on Oct 11, 2019 08:20 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s pick of good reads includes a book on stories of hope from the natural world, another on the central place of dharma in Hindu thought, and a collection of a renowned constitutional lawyer’s writings
Updated on Oct 04, 2019 06:46 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
On the reading list this week are two very different memoirs and a guide to a country that’s both foreign and familiar
Updated on Sep 27, 2019 10:47 PM IST
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HT Picks: The Most Interesting Books of the Week
This week’s good reads include a woman’s guide to living a guilt-free life, the sequel to a classic novel, and a book that looks at why we often get other people so wrong
Updated on Sep 20, 2019 08:08 PM IST
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HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
This week’s good reads include a counter narrative from Kerala, a novel about today’s India, and a cancer diary.
Updated on Sep 14, 2019 01:01 PM IST
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HT Picks – the most interesting books of the week
A look at a high-powered marriage, a novel that’s on the Booker shortlist, and a big book on the human capacity for ideation are all on the reading list this week.
Updated on Sep 07, 2019 12:49 PM IST
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