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HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2020 08:24 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 30, 2020 04:07 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 23, 2020 05:03 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2020 04:57 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 05:41 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2020 04:23 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON SEP 18, 2020 08:33 PM IST
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
HT Picks: New Reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 07:51 PM IST
Pakistan, race and caste, and a Bengali novel in translation are all on this week’s list of good reads
HT Picks: Interesting new reads
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2020 05:41 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAR 06, 2020 07:18 PM IST
Quirky short stories, the travails of Western UP, and an iconic Mumbai neighbourhood feature on this week’s reading list
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON FEB 28, 2020 08:29 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON FEB 21, 2020 07:33 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON FEB 14, 2020 07:17 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2020 06:51 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2020 07:03 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 10, 2020 07:49 PM IST
VK Krishna Menon, Shi’ism in Pakistan, and a book of witty essays are on our list of good reads this week
HT Picks: The Most Interesting Books of the Week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON DEC 13, 2019 06:30 AM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2019 06:38 PM IST
This week’s good reads include paintings by forgotten Indian masters, a book on a spymaster, and one on how to free your mind
HT Picks: The most interesting reads of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 22, 2019 08:22 PM IST
A book on the Andaman and Nicobar islands, another on Japan, and one on fantastic Parsi characters!
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2019 07:15 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2019 08:18 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2019 07:57 PM IST
This week’s reading list includes a volume on old Delhi, another on Nepal, and a how-to book on throwing the perfect party
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 25, 2019 07:58 PM IST
This week’s good reads include an exploration of Punjab, a translation of an ancient text, and a book of short stories
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 18, 2019 09:34 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 11, 2019 08:20 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2019 06:46 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2019 10:47 PM IST
On the reading list this week are two very different memoirs and a guide to a country that’s both foreign and familiar
HT Picks: The Most Interesting Books of the Week
By HT Picks | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2019 08:08 PM IST
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
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2019 01:01 PM IST
This week’s good reads include a counter narrative from Kerala, a novel about today’s India, and a cancer diary.
HT Picks – the most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2019 12:49 PM IST
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.