Karadi Tales brings forth a beautifully illustrated and translated Chinese folktale to India. Daisy Dolls, written by Cao Wenxuan and illustrated by Zhao Lei tells the tale of Hua, a doll maker who lives in a charming little town in China.
Manto, a Biographical drama based on the famous Urdu author Saadat Hasan Manto, written and directed by Nandita Das, is a story that is probably more relevant today than ever before. It defines what ‘mantoness’ is all about…
When we ‘learn’ about Jallianwala Bagh in books of history as students, it is nowhere close to experiencing even a fragment of the pain and terror that the fateful massacre unleashed. At the centenary of this devastating incident, we pay homage to those who perished and those whose lives were never the same again!
Packed with humour but with a lot of sensitivity, Pops by Balaji Venkataramanan, published by Duckbill cruises the difficult terrain of writing stories that connect with and resonate with young readers today.
We remember her as the fresh face from Aashiqui who won over the hearts of fans at the time. Anu Agarwal’s fame was short in duration, but she left a deep impact. Why did she leave the scene? What made her turn into spirituality? What was that one moment that changed her life forever? Anusual tells it all in her own words.
Set against the backdrop of partition, A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There by Krishna Sobti chronicles the journey of a sharp young woman who boldly negotiates her way through a time of immense change.
Welcome to a new kind of jungle- the green indoors! Nothing quite matches the joy of having living décor in your home. Living Décor by Maria Colletti gently guides the reader into the nitty-gritties and aesthetics of using plants to liven up your home.
Gardens come in all shapes and sizes. And some of them often have poignant garden story behind them. We Are The Gardeners digs in one such delightful tale…
The pursuit of the famed American Dream is a common literary theme. But, what about the Indian experience of the American dream? Here is a novel that poignantly touches on this theme....
Early to bed, early to rise, makes you healthy, wealthy and wise. But how? These books focus on morning rituals that serve you well. Read on and see how they will make your day!