India
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At Home in Two Worlds—Essays on Goa: Maria Aurora Couto
Published by Speaking Tiger, 2024, 214 pages When you think of Goa, what images come to you? Most people associate this tiny state on the west coast of India with beaches, sunshine, good food, a laid-back attitude… in other words,… Continue reading
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On a Truck Alone, to McMahon: Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Translated from Bengali by Arunava SinhaPublished by Oxford University Press, 2018, 216 pages. Original version published in 1984. “I wasn’t trying to discover new places. I wasn’t going to break or create a record. Nor to be useful to anyone.… Continue reading
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The Kama Sutra Diaries—Intimate Journeys through Modern India: Sally Howard
Published by Tranquebar Press / John Murray, 2013, 248 pages This is a travel book with a difference. Sally Howard takes us on a journey through the sexual mores of India, with all the contradictions. The civilization that gave us… Continue reading
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Around India in 80 Trains: Monisha Rajesh
Published by Nicholas Brealey, 2017, 288 pages. Looking out of her window on a foggy London day, Monisha Rajesh feels she needs a change. So begins her journey to India. Rajesh’s family had moved back to India from Sheffield in… Continue reading
