A compelling, in-depth account of the 1962 India-China war, 1962: The War That Wasn't by Shiv Kunal Verma is a powerful and essential chronicle of conflict, failure, and national awakening.
A Ballad of Remittent Fever by Ashoke Mukhopadhyay is a profound novel about love, loss, and resilience, woven together with poetic storytelling and emotional depth.
A Wonderland of Words by Shashi Tharoor is a sharp, witty, and enlightening exploration of language, perfect for lovers of words, ideas, and intelligent humor.
An Era of Darkness by Shashi Tharoor is a searing critique of British colonialism in India, offering a well-argued, eye-opening account of its lasting damage.
Being the Other by Saeed Naqvi is a searing and personal examination of what it means to be Muslim in India, blending memoir and reportage with political insight and cultural depth.
Born A Muslim by Ghazala Wahab is a compelling, deeply researched account of the lived realities of Indian Muslims, blending memoir, history, and social commentary into one urgent narrative.
New Kings of the World by Fatima Bhutto is a bold exploration of the shifting global powers and emerging nations, offering a unique perspective on the future of geopolitics and cultural influence.
Plassey by Sudeep Chakravarti is a compelling historical novel about the 1757 Battle of Plassey, exploring the strategies, politics, and individuals behind a key turning point in India’s colonial history.
Pride, Prejudice and Punditry by Shashi Tharoor is a masterful collection of essays, reflections, and fiction that blends politics, culture, and personal narrative with wit and wisdom.
The Greatest Hindi Stories Ever Told, edited by Poonam Saxena and published by Aleph, is a rich anthology of powerful Hindi short stories by legendary Indian writers. This collection captures the essence of modern and classical Hindi literature, making it an essential read for those who appreciate profound storytelling and timeless narratives.
The Greatest Hindi Stories Ever Told by Poonam Saxena is an anthology that brings together the most captivating Hindi stories, offering a deep dive into the heart of Indian literature.
The Greatest Odia Stories Ever Told is a compelling anthology that brings together some of the finest short fiction from Odisha. Curated by Leelawati Mohapatra, Paul St-Pierre, and K.K. Mohapatra, and published by Aleph, this collection celebrates the literary brilliance of Odia writers through powerful storytelling and cultural depth.
