HOW TO GET FILTHY RICH IN RISING ASIA by MOHSIN HAMID

How many gushing adjectives can one use to describe a wonderful book? Amazing. Well written. Moving. Realistic.  This book was all of these and more. All the time I was reading this book,  I kept saying “yes,” simply because so much of it was so familiar. I live in India. …

THE ACCIDENTAL APPRENTICE by VIKAS SWARUP

Vikas Swarup, known for his hugely popular “Q & A”, the book behind the award winning film “Slumdog Millionaire” has just published his latest novel, and even without the Slumdog hype, this was always going to be a great book. It is always a little difficult to review a friend’s …