The books were Nourish Your Soul and Spiritual Secrets from Hinduism (both published by Rupa Publications) and gave me good company even as the nurses were struggling to find the veins in my body to ...

By Alida Becker Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. In “The Killing Fields ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

The latest book in the phenomenally popular romance-fantasy Empyrean Series finds Violet Sorrengail leaving Basgiath War College, where she’s been studying to be a dragon rider, and venturing ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time. Our critic A.O. Scott shows you what he loves about it. By A.O ...

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In his latest book Dr Rangan Chatterjee teaches you how to smash the bad habits steering you straight towards burnout. Gripping tale of the lines on which espionage meets the Vatican's priests.

New Delhi: SN Subrahmanyan, Larsen and Toubro (L&T) chairman has been facing massive criticism after expressing his “regret” over not requiring employees to work on Sundays and questioning how ...

New Delhi: Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar defines meditation as a medium to take deep rest and be alert and conscious at the same time. It is the skill to calm the mind and get in touch with your ...

“Shattered” recounts the experience and its aftermath. In his new book “Everything Must Go,” Dorian Lynskey recounts two millennia of apocalyptic predictions. Amazingly, it’s not depressin ...

Actor-director Gautham Vasudev Menon, predominantly known for his work in Tamil cinema, has also ventured into other languages. However, most of his highly successful films have been in Tamil.