Category: Books

THE STORY OF MY LIFE by Dosebai Cowasjee Jessawalla SPEAKING TIGER ₹799; 344 pages Article by Shabnam Minwalla | India Today In 1842, Meheribai, a widow, enrolled her daughter in Mrs Ward’s Seminary in Bombay. The decision-coming as it did when “there was a general desire to keep the fair sex in ignorance”-invited fear and… Continue reading Memoirs of a Parsi daughter: Book review |

This Valentine month author, former flight attendant and columnist, Kainaz Jussawalla’s fun, crazy and action packed memoir “ Who wants to marry Kai Juicewalla?”( one life, many loves, endless misadventures) will be available on Amazon and then as major bookstores in March. As the title suggests, this book outlines her rollercoaster journey to meet her… Continue reading Book Launch: WHO WANTS TO MARRY KAI JUICEWALLA

Captain Jim Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana Framji, return in Nev March’s Peril at the Exposition, the follow up to March’s award-winning, Edgar finalist debut, Murder in Old Bombay. 1893: Newlyweds Captain Jim Agnihotri and Diana Framji are settling into their new home in Boston, Massachusetts, having fled the strict social rules of British… Continue reading Peril at the Exposition by Nev March: Book Review

The debate that art should work only as art to entertain, called Art for Art’s sake, or that art should have some didactic purpose has converted into one in the writings of Bapsi Sidhwa. In her fiction, these two have been skillfully combined into one that one is amused by the narrative and characters along… Continue reading Bapsi’s Crow Eaters and the art of moralising

Award-winning author and alumnus Sohrab Homi Fracis’s third book, True Fiction, has been published in Texas this October by Stephen F. Austin State University Press. Sohrab Homi Fracis’s innovative new collection tells a spectrum of stories under a paradoxical new umbrella category: True Fiction. Monotony is banished from this book. At a Florida coffee shop,… Continue reading Sohrab Homi Fracis Releases His Third Book

Our dear friend and amazing artist and singer Feritta is part of a series of authors in a new book titled Victim to Victory. Feritta writes… Today is my book launch on Amazon!!!!!! The messages of support I have received have been amazing! My vision has always been to have positive impact, to the make… Continue reading Victim To Victory Co-Authored by Feritta Khambata

The story of Tata Administrative Service provides valuable insights into the changing business environment in India The book explores the journey of TAS over the past six decades, and examines where it succeeded, faltered or even failed, while explaining the reasons thereof. By Amitabha Bhattacharya The Tata Administrative Service (TAS), as the name suggests, was… Continue reading Tata Administrative Service: Here’s the book review on six-decade old journey of leadership programme

The memoir of a Parsi ‘Tommy’ from Navsari, Gujarat, reflects his investment in the power of the British empire but also his pride in history and myths located in the pre-Arab Persian empire, and an empathetic view of the Ottoman empire. Article by Radhika Singha | The Wire Nariman Merwanj Karkaria served in four theatres… Continue reading The Travel Writer as Soldier: The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria