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May 06, 2021 03:08 PM ISTThe book lists and illustrates concepts like increasing returns and company ecosystem that give digital firms an edge over traditional businesses.
May 01, 2021 06:05 AM IST The author’s 'Whereabouts' deals with incidents in the life of a professor in Rome and is shot through with solitude, detachment, and a sense of individuals in the shadows of their pasts.
Apr 27, 2021 11:58 AM IST 'Sooley' follows the familiar Grisham playbook—short chapters, plenty of foreshadowing, and a rapid-fire prose that's easy to read and hard to put down.
Apr 24, 2021 03:11 PM IST Mainstream and entertaining, the stories in this book will appeal to most people.
Apr 17, 2021 03:28 PM IST 'Uncle Nehru, Please Send Us An Elephant!' asks questions about animal rights and raises ecological concerns, even as the illustrations show each elephant with a winning personality of its own.
Apr 10, 2021 07:13 PM IST Suchitra Vijayan's new book 'Midnight’s Borders' is the result of seven years of travels through border areas, including the borders between India and China, India and Pakistan and India and Myanmar.
Apr 10, 2021 12:06 PM IST New works in English translation by Joseph Andras and Kamel Daoud offer vivid and contrasting accounts of the impact of foreign domination.
Apr 03, 2021 07:31 AM IST Neck pain? Check. Overheating laptop? Check. Managing family expectations when you have work to do? Check. Grace Paul's 'ultimate guide' is a comforting book of practical advice on working from home
Mar 27, 2021 09:10 AM IST How did a 50-year-old debut author’s crime novel beat Obama’s memoir on the bestseller lists and sell close to a million copies in hardback, with film rights bought by Spielberg?
Mar 27, 2021 07:39 AM IST Cal Newport’s Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World views time as a finite resource that should be optimised to grow. Social media is shallow, distracting and multitasking a big no if you want to be productive, says Newport.
Mar 21, 2021 07:25 AM IST As he chronicles the journey of ‘W’ from being a Yemeni migrant to a British citizen, Kamran Khan says the language test lets the British practice xenophobia while insulating them from accusations of overt racism.
Mar 20, 2021 09:07 AM IST Ten years after the start of the Syrian civil war, a look at two books on the legacy of a secret library in a town near Damascus.
Mar 14, 2021 08:55 AM IST The book tells the story of how in 90 days a startup, assisted by an IIT-Kanpur team, built an affordable but high-quality ventilator. It offers insights into technology, creativity and empathy that went into making a world-class product.
Mar 13, 2021 09:20 AM IST How do writers of non-fiction write about cities, and can their books capture the essence of a metropolis?
Mar 06, 2021 07:48 AM IST In his book Together, Vivek H Murthy, who is Biden’s pick to be the surgeon general, underscores the need for social connection to ensure physical and emotional wellbeing.
Feb 27, 2021 07:39 AM IST In his book Quantum Marketing, Rajamannar says ethical behaviour must extend to data collection and analytics. To Quantum CMOs, he says be willing to learn, have a global mindset and stay abreast of the latest developments.
Feb 27, 2021 07:25 AM IST Published by Karadi Tales in partnership with the People’s Archive of Rural India, House of Uncommons is a fictionalised narrative based on real-life stories of children living with HIV.
Feb 20, 2021 07:52 AM IST Switching from one interest to another may not be “a failure of perseverance”. It could be an “astute recognition that better matches are available”.
Feb 20, 2021 07:49 AM IST Gayathri Prabhu’s Love in Seven Easy Steps, Rucha Chitrodia’s It’s Also About Mynah and Madhavi S Mahadevan’s Bride of the Forest look at love and its many aftermaths.
Feb 20, 2021 07:39 AM IST The Punished is a collection of short stories based on a study on death-row prisoners in India. In an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol, Anup Surendranath, the lead author of the study and Jahnavi Misra, who transformed the report into a set of stories speak on effectiveness, feasibility and ethics of capital punishment.
Feb 13, 2021 09:36 AM IST Sathnam Sanghera’s Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain peers through a fog of amnesia and nostalgia to investigate how colonialism made Britain what it is today.
Feb 13, 2021 08:29 AM IST As the Delhi High Court hears petitions to legalise same-sex marriages, Rodricks’ autobiography offers a glimpse into the struggles and life the designer and his partner, Jerome Marrel, built together.
Feb 06, 2021 09:51 AM IST In Albert Cossery’s novel, some citizens plan to unseat the local governor by taking ridicule to an extreme.
Jan 30, 2021 08:27 AM IST An absorbing new book shines a light on the time when the Hooghly was a global waterway attracting merchants, missionaries, statesmen, soldiers and others from all over.
Jan 30, 2021 07:21 AM IST Set in an imaginary town called Jhunu, The Nameless God unfolds against the backdrop of an unforgettable event in recent Indian history – the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992, and the communal riots that followed right after.
