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• Alam on Siddharth Singh’s The Great Smog of India
  23 April 2021
  Book Review
  by Md Mashhood Alam *
  The Great Smog of India by Siddharth Singh
  2018, 262 ; ISBN: 9780670091171
  Penguin Random House India
  Air pollution in India is one of the critical issues that concerns our daily lives. Every winter from  (...)
• Review Essay: ‘Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi’, by Jairam Ramesh | KS Subramanian
  8 May 2021
  by KS Subramanian
  Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi by Jairam Ramesh Simon & Schuster, India, 2018, pp.518, Price Rs. 799 
  This remarkable book is about Parmeshwar Narain Haksar arguably India’s most influential and powerful  (...)
• African Soldiers Remember the Great War | Melvin E. Page
  29 May 2021
  Reviewed by Melvin E. Page (East Tennessee State University)
  
  Bakary Diallo, Lamine Senghor. White War, Black Soldiers: Two African Accounts of World War I. Translated by Nancy Erber and William Peniston. Edited and introduction by George  (...)
• Book Review: Subramanian on Moulik’s ’Rogues among the Ruins’
  18 June 2021
  ‘Rogues among the Ruins’
  by Achala Moulik
  December 2021 ; 312 pages
  ISBN: 978-93-89136-69-2
  Olive Turtle - Niyogi Books
  The novel by Achala Moulik titled ‘Rogues among the Ruins’, Neogi Publishers, was debated recently at a book discussion at  (...)
• Frens-String on Chastain and Lorek, ’Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America
  12 June 2021
  Reviewer: 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 Black Woman’s Journey to White House | M R Narayan Swamy
  18 June 2021
  BOOK REVIEW
  Reviewed by M R Narayan Swamy
  Becoming
  by Michelle Obama
  published by Viking (an imprint of Penguin Books) ISBN-13:978-0241334140, Pages: 428; Price: Rs 999
  Long before she moved into the opulent White House as the US First Lady,  (...)
• Book Review: Gandhi’s ingenuously reconstructed autobiography | Suhas Borker
  30 July 2021, by Suhas Borker
  RESTLESS 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 tale of love, truth and victimhood | Prasenjit Chowdhury
  23 July 2021
  BOOK 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  (...)
• A British View of Colonial India | M R Narayan Swamy
  30 July 2021, by M R Narayan Swamy
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  Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India
  by Roderick Matthews
  HarperCollins India
  20 June 2021
  Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 440 pages
  ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9354227325 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9354227325
  https://www.amazon.in/dp/9354227325/
  
  If  (...)
• Cutting-Jones Review of Katz-Rosene, Ryan M.; Martin, Sarah J., eds., Green Meat
  29 October 2021
  BOOK REVIEW
  by Hannah Cutting-Jones
  
  Green Meat? Sustaining Eaters, Animals, and the Planet
  by Ryan M. Katz-Rosene, Sarah J. Martin, eds.
  April 2020
  272 pp.
  ISBN 9780228001331
  Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press. __0__
  Green Meat?  (...)

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