Poonachi
A heartwarming story told by the master storyteller Perumal Murugan through the eyes of a got.
Book Reviews
Rage of the River
Hridayesh Joshi’s Rage of the River gives a firsthand account of the 2013 Kedarnath disaster, examining human suffering, government failure, and reckless development in the Himalayas.
Illiberal India: Gauri Lankesh and the Age of Unreason
A wonderfully written autobiography of one of the most prolific and loved writer of India. Honest, witty and elegant.
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Lone Fox Dancing – My Autobiography
“Lone Fox Dancing” is an autobiography by Ruskin Bond, filled with candid reflections, wit, and charming anecdotes. It offers a glimpse into his life growing up in India, his love for nature, and his journey as a writer. Through engaging storytelling, Bond shares personal stories, the challenges of his writing career, and the influence of the hills of Mussoorie on his creativity. The book captures his honesty, humor, and deep connection with the natural world.
Nine Rupees an Hour
Aparna Karthikeyan’s Nine Rupees an Hour documents rural Tamil Nadu’s artisans, farmers, and skilled workers, showing how caste, labour, dignity, and cultural memory are tied to disappearing livelihoods.