Book Review: "The Wish Maker" by Ali Sethi by Vinod Joseph

Sethi conveys to his readers the sights, sounds and smells of upper-middle class Pakistan

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Book Review: "Billy's Book" by Terry Bisson by Jennifer Marshall

This book very cleverly and convincingly explores a young, imaginative mind in all its savage innocence and glory.

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Book Review: "The Thing Around Your Neck" By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie by Richard Marcus

A world we don’t often have a chance to explore, and when an opportunity of this quality comes along it would be a shame to ignore it.

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Book Review: "A Nice Quiet Holiday" By Aditya Sudarshan by Vinod Joseph

Sudarshan treads the fine line between pulp fiction and literature very well.

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Book Review: "Rivals" By Bill Emmott by Vinod Joseph

Both India and China think the future belongs exclusively to each of them. They can’t both be right!

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Book Review: "Shalom India Housing Society" by Esther David by Richard Marcus

A delight to read, and an education as well, Esther David’s new book is like being dropped down into the midst of an extended family’s reunion. You might not know everybody when you first get there, but it’s only a matter of time before you feel right at home.

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Book Review: "Between The Assassinations" By Aravind Adiga by Richard Marcus

Although we may mark history with designated dates like the assassinations of major figures in society, individual’s stories are continually being played out, and taken together they form the story of the place where they live.

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