'Why We Broke Up' will enthrall you with its plot I had bought this book last year and since then was struggling with it. I would read fifty pages or so and give it up for another read. It happens most of the time and that doesn't mean that the book is bad, maybe the timing for sure is. It has happened to me in the past, so I do not think much of it. So when I picked up...  
05:42 PM, Mar 01, 2013

'Pataudi: Nawab of Cricket' review: An elegy for Pataudi as he was The essays in this anthology on the late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, should not be ignored. ...  
09:36 AM, Jan 18, 2013

Christopher Hitchens's 'Mortality' is honest and painfully so I guess it is never easy to write about dying. More so, when you know it is coming at you, day by day, almost second by second. Christopher Hitchens, one of the greatest writers that Britain has ever produced and not even the tumor in his esophagus could stop him from writing. I have yet to read one of his greatest works, his memoir, called, Hitch-22, but for me, for...  
11:35 AM, Jan 04, 2013

Book extract: 'Johnny Gone Down' Karan Bajaj's second book, Johnny Gone Down, is a fast-paced thriller for Rs 99. ...  
02:44 PM, May 12, 2010

Book extract: 'Johnny Gone Down' Karan Bajaj's second book, Johnny Gone Down, is a fast-paced thriller for Rs 99. ...  
02:44 PM, May 12, 2010

Book review: 'Betelnut Killers' is more a movie The book is actually a screenplay for all intents and purposes. ...  
12:05 PM, Apr 30, 2010

Book review: 'Betelnut Killers' is more a movie The book is actually a screenplay for all intents and purposes. ...  
12:05 PM, Apr 30, 2010

Amrita Tripathi

Borgub's Lair |

Where to start with Aatish Taseer's The Temple-Goers? I've already read one review with its knives sharpened, and a couple of others that are way ...
11:48 AM, Apr 27, 2010

Book excerpt: behind the scenes in TV newsrooms An excerpt from Broken News, a novel by CNN-IBN news anchor Amrita Tripathi. ...  
01:52 PM, Apr 21, 2010

Book excerpt: behind the scenes in TV newsrooms An excerpt from Broken News, a novel by CNN-IBN news anchor Amrita Tripathi. ...  
01:52 PM, Apr 21, 2010

Amrita Tripathi

Borgub's Lair |

What are you reading this summer? I made the most wonderful (belated) discoveries till date! The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by the ...
06:43 PM, Apr 20, 2010