"For centuries, the dominant global powers have seen Earth -- its plants, its animals, and its non-white peoples -- as brute objects: mute, without agency, and available for the taking and killing."
"The book beautifully captures Samrat's excitement about the magic of turtle nesting and will inspire children to think of studying and working in this field of science."
"In An Ideal World" is a powerful, gritty and fast-paced literary novel that explores a variety of themes relevant to the current times-college politics, family, crime investigation and fanaticism.
Durjoy Datta, author of the audiobook, says: "It's been fabulous to put out a sequel to 'The Last Boy to Fall in Love' -- Rasika and Prateik's voices really bring it to life.
The author draws from extensive sources, including hitherto unknown archival material that he had access to while serving at India's political office to Sikkim and Bhutan in Gangtok in the late 1960s.
Gorgeously illustrated by Ukranian artist Valeriya Polyanychko, with deeply personal journal entries captured in real time, alongside reflections and anecdotes, this is a ground-breaking book – it's the motherload!
"One can mull over a story idea every day after it has occurred and yet not write it. The mind keeps going to it and working on it and then one day when one sits down it is ready to become a story. It is only a question of recognising that moment when it can become a story,"
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has for the first time claimed responsibility for the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir…
