Reviewed by KS Subramanian IPS (retd)
India’s National Security Challenges Edited by NN Vohra India International Centre, New Delhi Primus Books
2023 HB ISBN : 978-93-5852-037-8
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Review of India’s National Security Challenges Edited by NN Vohra
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Book Review: Gandhi’s ingenuously reconstructed autobiography | Suhas Borker
30 July 2021, by Suhas BorkerRESTLESS AS MERCURY:
My Life As a Young Man
by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Edited by Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Aleph Book Company ; January 2021 ; 400 p
ISBN: 9788194874140
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As I read the preface by Gopalkrishna (...) -
A Doctor with a Heart | M.R. Narayan Swamy
29 October 2022Reviewed by M.R. Narayan Swamy __0__
When The Heart Speaks: Memoirs of a Cardiologist by Dr Upendra Kaul Konark Publishers Pages: 202 Price: Rs 750 __0__
There are plenty of good doctors in this country, fortunately. Yet, it is not easy to know (...) -
Frens-String on Chastain and Lorek, ’Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America
12 June 2021Reviewer: Joshua Frens-String
Andra B. Chastain, Timothy Lorek, eds. Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America (INTERSECTIONS: Histories of Environment). Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, (...) -
A RAW officer’s ordeal in Pakistan & Beyond | M.R. Narayan Swamy
27 February 2021by M.R. Narayan Swamy
Terror in Islamabad by Amar Bhushan HarperCollins Publishers India; Pages: 171; Price: Rs 250
This is a work of fiction only in name. This is an outstanding even if bone-chilling tribute to an Indian intelligence officer (...) -
Review: State Absence as Presence: Service Delivery in Postcolonial Nigeria | Ruth Carlitz
10 February 2023Reviewed by Ruth Carlitz (University of Amsterdam)
Every Household Its Own Government: Improvised Infrastructure, Entrepreneurial Citizens, and the State in Nigeria by Daniel Jordan Smith
Princeton: Princeton University Press
2022. 232 (...) -
How the English Built India – Brick by Brick I M R Narayan Swamy
30 September 2023, by M R Narayan SwamyBOOK REVIEW
Empire Building: The Construction of British India 1690-1860
by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
Penguin/Viking ISBN: 9780670099689 Pages: xi + 239; Price: Rs 799
__0__ Yes, the English landed in India purportedly to trade before they began (...) -
A tale of love, truth and victimhood | Prasenjit Chowdhury
23 July 2021BOOK REVIEW by Prasenjit Chowdhury __0__
One Love, and the Many Lives of Osip B
by C. P. Surendran
Niyogi Books, New Delhi
www.niyogibooksindia.com/
Email: niyogibooks[at]gmail.com
IMPRINT: OLIVE TURTLE June - July 2021, 372 pages (...) -
Review: Subramanian on ’Phantom Lovers: Two Novellas’ by Achala Moulik
23 December 2023, by K S SubramanianBook Review
Phantom Lovers: Two Novellas by Achala Moulik
Niyogi Books
2023 ; 384 Pages ISBN-10 : 8196405332 ISBN-13 : 978-8196405335
The author, a civil servant-scholar, has the gift for writing about human love in the midst (...) -
Book Review: The Scars of Democracy - Theodor Adorno and the crises of liberalism | Peter E. Gordon
27 JanuaryBOOK REVIEW
Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism
By Theodor W. Adorno; Wieland Hoban, trans.
On April 6, 1967, Theodor W. Adorno accepted an invitation from the Association of Socialist Students at the University of Vienna to deliver a (...)