Book Recommendations

Moving deftly between horticultural histories, the mythologies of capitalism and the social and cultural repercussions of colonialism, Smoke and Ashes reveals the pivotal role one small plant has played in the making of the world as we know it – a world that is now teetering on the edge of catastrophe. Amitav

is proud to announce the publication of ADMAN MADMAN Unapologetically Prahlad by Prahlad Kakar with Rupangi Sharma From those who have a love for advertising to those who have a zest for life, from the young to the old, this memoir will capture your heart and your mind, and tickle

 In this season of festivities enjoy myths and stories from our fascinating past!

Words, like water, flow across borders. It is through words and languages that we can access the world that surrounds us, and the art and process of translations enables this exchange. On International Translation Day, check out 30 of our terrific translations that should be on your reading lists.  

We asked our host of the month, Shashank Gupta, to recommend some books that he loves. Check out his lists below! THE SHADOW OF THE SUN by Ryszard Kapuściński: A brilliant report on post-colonial Africa with its blazing sun and bitter moments of change.   PARADAIS by Fernanada Melchor: Brave