Page 43 - Book Review
Bridges to the digital mainstream
Book review of Bridgital Nation: Solving Technologies People Problem
 "Bridges to the digital mainstream")
Climate change: Cost and effect
The authors' list reads like a Who's Who of those involved in this domain
 "Climate change: Cost and effect")
Explaining Godse
Book review of Why I Killed the Mahatma: Uncovering Godse's Defence
A testament for women
'My own favourite "gutsy woman" crops up near the end of the book', said the author
 "A testament for women")
Rebalancing nature
Book review of Rewilding: India's Experiments in Saving Nature
 "Rebalancing nature")
The Magical Magyars and their considerable influence on European football
Football writer Jonathan Wilson reminds us of a time when the Magical Magyars shaped the world of football
 "The Magical Magyars and their considerable influence on European football")
The making of Kashmir's tragedy
Book review of 'Kashmir In Conflict'
Ludhianvi's life in poetry
Mr Deol's critical view of Sahir's poetry makes way quite often to disclosures about Sahir's life and writing
 "Ludhianvi's life in poetry")
Myanmar's convulsions and hope
The book's focus is on the convulsions of the last 15 years, from a seemingly unshakable military dictatorship to the beginnings of democratic rule
 "Myanmar's convulsions and hope")
A discovery of India
This book, with its mixture of words and conflicts and cuisines, does a great job of it
 "A discovery of India")
Bibek Debroy's translation of the Markandeya Purana animates Devi Mahatamya
The description of how the Shakti was born and how the evil was annihilated towers above the other highly erudite chapters on Yoga, Dharma and Karma
 "Bibek Debroy's translation of the Markandeya Purana animates Devi Mahatamya")
India's China destiny
As for India, the authors appear to take at face value New Delhi's line about its enhanced world role and ability to shape the Asian century
 "India's China destiny")
Financialisation and its discontents
What is it about the world of finance and capital, that the intermediary agent is more valuable and powerful than the principals?
 "Financialisation and its discontents")
Margaret Thatcher: The whole picture
Book review of Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography authored by Charles Moore
 "Margaret Thatcher: The whole picture")
John le Carre's is an unremarkable novel about spies in the time of Brexit
This is not a novel of quality. This review is a call for the master
 "John le Carre's is an unremarkable novel about spies in the time of Brexit")
A flaneur in Old Delhi
Shahjahanabad is divided into 18 parts, describing the construction of the fort, originally known as Qila-e-Mubarak, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, Jama Masjid, Khari Baoli
 "A flaneur in Old Delhi")
Countering India's e-commerce cacophony
In this dismal scenario, the book shines a bright light on an achievement most Indians will probably agree on: the availability of online reservations on Indian Railways
 "Countering India's e-commerce cacophony")
The art of 'literary journalism'
Moraes wrote striking profiles of the people he met but he staked his own identity in those pieces. This is what makes his writing, his journalism, so exquisite
 "The art of 'literary journalism'")
The perfect spy
Ben Macintyre recreates the story of Oleg Gordievsky's career with his customary flair
 "The perfect spy")
80 trains to catch: Monisha Rajesh's global adventure is funny, insightful
Rajesh concludes sorrowfully that high-speed trains in China and Japan kill the romance of railway travel
 "80 trains to catch: Monisha Rajesh's global adventure is funny, insightful")
