City of Tiny
Lights by Patrick Neate
This "snap judgment" on Neate's follow up to the
acclaimed Twelve Bar Blues appeared in Newsweek International
in July 2005.
Tokyo Cancelled by
Rana Dasgupta
This "snap judgment" on this new novel
from a first-time author appeared in Newsweek International
in May 2005.
Maximum City
by Suketu Mehta
This "snap judgment" on Mehta's much-awaited
nonfiction book about Mumbai appeared in Newsweek International
in November 2005.
Unmelodious
A much-hyped debut from a young Indian novelist, is a dud.
This book review of Last Song of Dusk by Siddharth Dhanvant
appeared in the Far Eastern Economic Review
in September 2004.
Wonder Woman
This book review of On Balance by Leila Seth appeared in the
Far Eastern Economic Review in May 2004. Click
to buy the book.
Trespassing in Pakistan
This book review of Trespassing by Uzma Aslam Khan appeared
in the Far Eastern Economic Review in November
2003. Click
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Food for Thought
This book review of Monsoon Diary by Shoba Narayan appeared
in the Far Eastern Economic Review in September
2003. Click to buy the book.
Getting High on Danger
This book review of Bunker 13 by Aniruddha Bahal appeared in
the Far Eastern Economic Review in July 2003.
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Rewriting Indian History
This book review of In Times of Siege by Githa Hariharan appeared
in the Far Eastern Economic Review in July
2003. Click to buy the book.
Of Pox and Puppets
This book review of The Brainfever Bird by I. Allan Sealy appeared
in the Asia Times in June 2003. Click
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A Tale of Two Women
This book review of A Married Woman by Manju Kapur appeared
in the Asia Times in April 2003. Click
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The capitalist case
for India
This book review of The Elephant Paradigm by Gucharan Das appeared
in the Asia Times in March 2003. Click
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A Resounding Voice
In review: The Imam and the Indian, by Amitav Ghosh. This book
review appeared in the Asia Times in February
2003. Click to buy the book.
Broken Taboos
In review: White Mughals, by William Dalrymple. This book review
appeared in the Far Eastern Economic Review
in January 2003. Click to buy
the book.
A Princely Imposter
In review: A Princely Imposter, by Partha Chatterjee. This
book review appeared in the Asia Times on January
27, 2003. Click to buy the book.
With Malice Aforethought
In review: Truth, Love & a Little Malice, by Khushwant
Singh. This book review appeared in the Far Eastern
Economic Review in August 2002. Click
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Great
Take-off, Disappointing Arrival
In review: The Last Jet-Engine Laugh, by Ruchir Joshi. This
book review appeared in the Far Eastern Economic Review
in July 2002. Click
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A Life
in Black and White
In review: The Impressionist, by Hari Kunzru. This book review
appeared in the Far Eastern Economic Review
in July 2002. Click to buy the
book.
Speaking Out Under Threat
In review: My Girlhood: An Autobiography, by Taslima Nasrin.
This book review appeared in the Far Eastern Economic
Review in June 2002. Click
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Recipe for Bollywood
Success
In review: Bollywood: The Indian Cinema Story, by Nasreen Munni
Kabir. This book review appeared in the Far Eastern
Economic Review in January 2002. Click
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Poison in the
Night
In review: It was five minutes past midnight, by Dominique
Lapierre. This book review appeared in the Far Eastern
Economic Review in November 2001. Click
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Behind The Facts
In review: Riot, by Shashi Tharoor. This book review appeared
in the Far Eastern Economic Review in November
2001. Click to buy the book.
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