Cutting for Stone
byA sweeping, emotionally riveting first novel—an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. Marion and Shiva Stone are…
A sweeping, emotionally riveting first novel—an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. Marion and Shiva Stone are…
I know, I know, I have time and again joined and failed reading challenges. Why do I even keep bothering? But, I like this…
Vish Puri is as fond of butter chicken as the next Punjabi. So when it’s served at the Delhi Durbar hotel at an India…
This is a book of longish short stories about the Bengali American experience. Each story involves a Bengali family or individual who has immigrated…
There is an ancient saying that when lovers fall out, a plane goes down. This is the story of one such plane. Why did…
This book is a compilation of short stories. Here I am sharing a couple of quotes from the first short story in the book….
He sits back, his hands resting lightly on the steering wheel, ignoring me. I study his pink, manicured fingers, the fingers of a man…
When Ugrasen drops dead at No22 Sainik Farms, his niece Anjali is horrified, upset and confused. Though only fourteen years old, she knows something…
Five thousand years ago, there came to earth a magical being called Krishna, who brought about innumerable miracles for the good of mankind. Humanity…
Whew! What a mouthful of a book title! Kajal is a copy-writer working in an ad agency in Delhi. She’s a typical sassy, confident…