Book Review
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The Brooch A Magic Within Review: This is not a usual story but it can be our story
Books & Culture | Oct 17, 2022, 05:24 PM ISTIt is a magical children's story with a compassionate message at its heart. Throughout the story kindness is the thread that ties all the characters together.
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MJ Akbar's new book talks about deeply ingrained conviction of the white superiority
Books & Culture | Feb 02, 2022, 12:41 PM ISTThe author also wrote on the British officers' expensive lifestyle and their exploitation.
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Book Review: H.M. Naqvi's The Selected Works of Abdullah the Cossack
Books & Culture | Mar 18, 2019, 06:03 PM ISTPick up a copy only if you are willing to put in some labour to get a grip of the plot, which seems to be almost suffocating under layers of 'style'. Know more!
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Book Review: Eerie Edges - The end you were scared of
Books & Culture | May 25, 2017, 11:04 AM ISTIf you’re a lover of poetry, prose and tiny tales, then this book is a complete package for you.
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An Unsuitable Boy review: Karan Johar opens up on sex to cinema
Bollywood | Jan 16, 2017, 06:50 PM ISTThis much-anticipated memoir of filmmaker Karan Johar has been creating waves on social media after chapters describing his fallout with actress Kajol were leaked on Twitter -- and for candid talk about his sexual orientation.
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Book review - Epiphany: Tales of Revelation
Lifestyle | Jul 31, 2016, 06:10 PM ISTBook Name - Epiphany: Tales of Revelation Author: Ankita Rathour Publisher: Cyberwit Net Price: Rs 200 Rating: 3 stars Epiphany: Tales of Revelation is the first solo offering of author Ankita Rathour.
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Book Review - Shifting Sands: The Unravelling of the Old Order in the Middle East
Lifestyle | Dec 14, 2015, 03:01 PM ISTTitle: Shifting Sands: The Unravelling of the Old Order in the Middle EastAuthor: Raja Shehadeh (editor), Penny Johnson (editor)Publisher: Profile Books/Hachette IndiaPages: 261Price: Rs 350Colonialism's malevolent effects lingered here long and for nearly a century
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'Conversations With Waheeda Rehman' book review: The endearing story of a remarkable actress
Lifestyle | Apr 09, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTBook: Conversations With Waheeda Rehman; Author: Nasreen Munni Kabir; Publisher: Penguin-Viking; Pages: 227; Price: Rs 499.She has done some of the most unconventional roles in Indian cinema - a prostitute, a gangster's moll, a tawaif,