#Classic_Indian Archives - Indian Book Critics

Poetry and Science Alok Mishra Editorial Indian Book Critics

Poetry and Science: The connection we seldom discuss, writes Dr Alok Mishra

2 weeks ago

Contrary to the widespread agreement among scientists and those who believe in the power of intellect (even I do), poets are not useless creatures or, in any way, inferior to…

Urban Naxals by Vivek Agnihotri Book Review

Urban Naxals: The Making of Buddha in a Traffic Jam by Vivek Agnihotri – Review

Non-fiction

3 years ago

Urban Naxals, a very popular title by director and screenwriter Vivek Agnihotri, published in 2017, is about the making of the movie Buddha in a Traffic Jam, as the subtitle…

Kanthapura by Raja Rao – Review

Novels

7 years ago

Novel: Kanthapura Author: Raja Rao Published first: 1938 Review by: Amit for IBC Raja Rao’s Kanthapura is a novel which has never been in the mainstream except for the academic…

Coolie by Mulk Raj Anand – review

Novels

7 years ago

Novel: Coolie Author: Mulk Raj Anand Published first: 1936 Review by: Amit for IBC In the previous article, we have reviewed the first among the desi classics we have picked…

The Guide by R K Narayan – review

Novels

7 years ago

In our love for the desi classics, we have decided to review the books by the authors who are still very popular among the serious readers of India – even…