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Sailaja Joshi, Indian-American publisher
August 14, 2018
Always Anjali, Books, Ganesha and the Little Mouse

Bharat Babies Is Changing The Way Children Read About Colour

Text by Sholeen Damarwala

Indian-American publisher Sailaja Joshi is determined to fill bookshelves across America with literature that's more inclusive
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American Gods, Anansi Boys, Authors, Books, Coraline, Featured, Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology, Online Exclusive, The Ocean at the end of the Lane, Twitter, Zee Jaipur Literature Fest 2018, Zee Jaipur Literature Festival
August 02, 2018
American Gods, Anansi Boys, Authors

Neil Gaiman Erroneously Confirmed His Presence At Jaipur Lit Fest 2019

Text by Sadaf Shaikh

It’s a good omen for the literary festival as the celebrated author, best known for his fantasy writings just replied to a fan's tweet confirming his plans to visit India...
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Akbar, Books, Featured, Feminism, Heroines, History, India, Ira Mukhoty, Mughals, Online Exclusive, Power, Shah Jahan, Women
June 22, 2018
Akbar, Books, Feminism

Learn About Mughal Women’s Roles In History Through Ira Mukhoty’s Daughters Of The Sun

Text by Huzan Tata

Ladies of the royal zenana were "relentlessly independent, well travelled and audacious", says the author about the queens she writes about in her latest tome...
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Murder In Seven Acts — Lalli Mysteries, Kalpana Swaminathan, Speaking Tiger, A Murder On Malabar Hill — Perveen Mistry Investigates, Sujata Massey, Penguin Random House India, Death At The Durbar, Arjun Raj Gaind, Harper Black/Harpercollins India
April 12, 2018
A Murder On Malabar Hill — Perveen Mistry Investigates, Arjun Raj Gaind, Books

Murder, They Wrote: The New Books We Recommend This Month

Text by Zaral Shah

Verve’s reads for the month will take you on a roller-coaster ride complete with suspense, satire and spellbinding stories
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Strangers No More — New Narratives From India’s Northeast, Sanjoy Hazarika, Aleph Book Company,Indian Instincts, Miniya Chatterji, Viking/Penguin Random House India, Why I Am A Hindu, Shashi Tharoor, Aleph Book Company, 100 Great Indian Poems, Edited By Abhay K., Bloomsbury India
March 14, 2018
100 Great Indian Poems, Aleph Book Company, Bloomsbury India

Traverse India’s History And Heritage With These 4 Tomes

Text by Huzan Tata

The turn of every page of these reads will take you on a journey through our country’s vast and varied legacy
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The Fisher Queen’s Dynasty, The Lucknow Cookbook, Clouds, A Mystical Realm Of Love: Pahari Paintings From The Eva And Konrad Seitz Collection
March 04, 2018
A Mystical Realm Of Love: Pahari Paintings From The Eva And Konrad Seitz Collection, Aleph Book Company, Books

Food, Fantasy and Fiction: Our Reading List This Month

Text by Zaral Shah

A mythological queen, mesmerising paintings from the 18th century, and recipes to make your mouth water…here’s what we are reading
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