Nilanjana S Roy shares her picks.
Some of the pleasure of a Books of the Year list is felt by the reader, but only some.
I hope I never grow so jaded as to lose the pleasure of going over each month's reading diary, revisiting the surprise of discovery, the deeper satisfaction of letting an author unsettle you.
This is, as always, a partial list, but it might be a useful starting point.
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'Headley has a deep hatred for India'
'Pakistan's nuclear plans directed at an Indian incursion'
'Shah Rukh Khan is the George Clooney of India'
'Faiz was devastated by the aftermath of Partition'