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When you can jam in the reading room!
23 Jun 2013 4:37 AM ISTTime was there when books used to be serious business. Oh, they still are. Business that is. But no more are they locked within the silent, brooding...
When you can jam in the reading room!
23 Jun 2013 4:34 AM ISTTime was there when books used to be serious business. Oh, they still are. Business that is. But no more are they locked within the silent, brooding...
Forget his report card... hand him a paint brush
1 Jun 2013 1:32 AM ISTWhat are your fondest memories from your childhood? While memories may vary, from playing with friends or being pampered by parents, a walk with...
Trading in tezheeb and time
6 May 2013 6:22 PM ISTTo the uninitiated, the meandering lanes and bylanes of old Delhi, packed with people, rickshaws, autos, cars and shops, connecting the Red Fort, Jama...
200 & not done
28 April 2013 5:12 AM ISTIt is a truth universally acknowledged that the life of an author is in her creations. And personal preferences of readers aside, if there is one book...
When deities turn ubercool...
6 April 2013 4:40 PM ISTThe Oath of the Vayuputras carries on the story of Shiva and Sati and their quest to identify and finish evil, that had started in the Immortals of...
When deities turn ubercool...
6 April 2013 5:59 AM ISTAmish Tripathi talks to Poulomi Banerjee about the Oath of the Vayuputras and life beyond the Shiva trilogyhology...After Immortals of Meluha was...
‘I was made in east , assembled in west’
24 Feb 2013 4:35 AM ISTHis first novel was Season of the Rainbirds, followed by Maps for Lost Lovers, The Wasted Vigil and the most recent The Blind Man’s Garden. He talks...
Sleeping with the enemy
12 Feb 2013 4:45 AM ISTFew women, in their early teens, would have not sighed with happy longing, as Rhett Butler sweeps wife Scarlett off her feet, literally, forcing...
Centre-stage for Hindi Litt at World Book Fair
9 Feb 2013 6:52 AM ISTKumar Pankaj, a professor of Hindi, was at the New Delhi World Book Fair at Pragati Maidan to look for titles to add to his personal collection. ‘I...
Chatting up Chatterjee
3 Feb 2013 4:34 AM ISTI always feel embarassed when I am asked to read from a book that is 24 years old,’ exclaimed Upamanyu Chatterjee at a session of the Jaipur...
Why there’s more to Jaipur than its forts
30 Jan 2013 3:59 PM ISTBig colourful cardboard gates at the entrance of Jaipur’s Diggi Palace, crowds of enthusiastic visitors, busy policemen and volunteers ably managing...