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by Fergus Fleming

“Fleming recounts the dizzying lives and eccentric quirks of 55 of our most fearless explorers.” –Tyler Cabot, Esquire…

Jasmine

by Bharati Mukherjee

“A fable, a kind of impressionistic prose-poem, about being an exile, a refugee, a spiritual vagabond in the world today; Mukherjee has eloquently succeeded.” –The New York Times…

Grove at Home: February 7-13

…Sonia Faleiro reports for Time on Indian comedian Munawar Iqbal Faruqui, “the face of his country” This week, we had the honor of publishing The Good Girls, Sonia Faleiro’s riveting…

Tobias Schneebaum

…man’s last words to him as he set out from the Christian mission into that “heart of darkness.” Subsequently he traveled in South America, India, Tibet, Africa, Borneo, New guinea,…

Louis Malle

…a winner, for The Silent World. Others among his twenty-four distinguished films are Viva Maria; Lacombe, Lucien; Murmur of the Heart; Phantom India; Atlantic City; and My Dinner with André….

Khushwant Singh

…of India’s most famous and foremost writers, the editor of The Hindustan Times. He served as a member of the Upper House of the Indian Parliament from 1980 to 1986….

Palden Gyatso

Since his escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet, Palden Gyatso, the author of Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk, has lived in Dharamasala, in northern India. He has traveled widely in Europe and…

Asian Godfathers

by Joe Studwell

“A myth-shattering look at Southeast Asia’s powerful Chinese tycoons . . . A richly reported study of power and stunted economic development.” —BusinessWeek…

Marguerite Duras

Novelist, playwright, and filmmaker, Marguerite Duras was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 1984 for The Lover. She was also the author of India Song; Destroy, She Said; The Malady of…

George Macdonald Fraser

George MacDonald Fraser (1925–2008) was the author of the legendary Flashman series. Born in England and educated in Scotland, he served in a Highland regiment in India, Africa, and the…