TH Culture Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr#Review of ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ | This novel of enmeshed narratives is a homage to the fragile yet resilient world of #stories @TheHinduBooks @Unudurti https://www.thehindu.com/books/jaideep-unudurti-reviews-cloud-cuckoo-land-by-anthony-doerr/article37337466.ece
Paperback, 2022
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bangalore Detectives Club
Harini Nagendra'The Bangalore Detectives Club' by Harini Nagendra review | We view the world of the 1920s from a woman’s perspective and celebrate her as she breaks class and caste barriers with elan, says @BasavBiradar @TheHinduBooks @TheHinduMag https://t.co/Pv9wOHzM0m
Paperback, 2023
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mobile Girls Koottam: Working Women Speak
Madhumita Dutta#Review of 'Mobile Girls Koottam — Working Women Speak' | Six #women who worked in a factory discuss their everyday life, dreams, frustrations, and their little acts of rebellion in a #patriarchal society @TheHinduBooks @TheHinduMag https://www.thehindu.com/books/books-reviews/mobile-girls-koottam-working-women-speak-review-conversations-in-muthus-room/article65353119.ece
Out of stock

Nightcrawling
Leila MottleyWatch | Leila Mottley’s debut novel, ‘Nightcrawling’, tells a powerful story of exploitation, racism and sexuality https://t.co/Qae3Hy5mjM
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last White Man
Mohsin Hamid#Review Mohsin Hamid’s new book, ‘The Last White Man’, questions ‘whiteness’ at a time when Black Lives Matter is delivering change, but it is surprisingly lightweight | @john_pether for The Hindu Sunday Magazine https://t.co/nH6zUp37Al
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas
Harley RustadReview of 'Lost in the Valley of Death' | Here Harley Rustad tries to solve a “whydunit”; why did a 30s-something American man throw away his successful career and venture into the wild @Unudurti @TheHinduBooks https://t.co/vVAJqbFt8g
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Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney#Review of Sally Rooney’s ‘Beautiful World, Where Are You’ | The format of #SallyRooney’s third novel is excitingly novel, but the need for the characters to posture as intellectuals throughout completely undoes the effect @TheHinduMag @TheHinduBooks https://www.thehindu.com/books/the-world-is-too-much-with-them-review-of-sally-rooneys-beautiful-world-where-are-you/article37922031.ece
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy
Christophe Jaffrelot#Review of ‘Modi’s India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy’ | Christophe Jaffrelot says India has changed, perhaps irreversibly, from a liberal secular polity to a #majoritarian ‘ethnic democracy’ today @TheHinduMag @TheHinduBooks https://t.co/WfIXqyWXYp
Paperback, 2023
$27.95Member price:$25.16 + Free shipping10% off
Time Shelter
Georgi Gospodinov'Time Shelter' by Georgi Gospodinov, a Bulgarian novel about the poison of nostalgia, takes the #InternationalBooker2023. "As long as you are telling a story, you are still alive." @john_pether writes for #THMagazine. https://t.co/ooTm3ZuJo4
Paperback, 2024
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ulysses: Second Edition
James JoyceBlooming at 100 | There’s a lesson in the undiminished importance of James Joyce's ‘Ulysses’: there can be no writing without experimentation @TheHinduBooks @TheHinduMag https://t.co/suRFWYNKkU
Paperback, 2022
$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book