Caught in a Web!

The protagonist of Kunal Basu’s Kalkatta inhabits  the world that we happily deny. Baishali asks, “With a dingy box for a home, an ailing old man for a father, a crippled...

Three Books

Different Truths is introducing Book Club. If you are a busy corporate honcho, an executive-on-the-move, banker or homemaker, with little time to spare, you may send short book reviews...
  • November 22, 2015
  • Sehar Siddiqi

Restoring Allahabad’s Glory

Sanchaari Allahabad, a social initiative, organised a three-day event, earlier this  month, between November 13 and 15. It brought together the literati and the glitterati, discussing literature, showcasing select writers and staging...
  • November 21, 2015
  • Michele Baron

A Confluence of Sensibilities

Michele reviews, ‘The Significant Anthology’, edited by Reena Prasad and Dr Ampat Koshy.  A 300- page compendium, it showcases 176 contributing authors. Its three sections, poetry, prose and long poem, contains ‘secrets of its...