The Beauty and Clarity of The Old Ways: A Journey On Foot by Robert Macfarlane
An appreciation of the nature writer’s classic travelogue
Mrs LC's Table: Stories about Kayasth Food and Culture
A tasteful read about a community’s food history and cultural identity
Summit Stories
Take a literary tour of the Everest of 1965 and read about the author’s summiting story
Ways of Healing in India
An anecdote-rich and well-researched book about the fascinating variety of healing strategies in India that co-exist with mainstream allopathic practice
Empire of Tea: The Asian Leaf That Conquered The World
An engrossing read about the beverage that conquered the world
Kolkata: The city’s forgotten mansions
Joanne Taylor and John Lang’s book tells us about the of architecture of the houses in Calcutta that reflect the city’s history