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Union education ministry directs NCERT to annually review and update school textbooks before printing, focusing on reducing content load and reflecting evolving topics.

Hannah Marks tackles Green's most insular book, which combines everyday teenage concerns with profound psychological ailments. Plus: a peppy soundtrack.

In 2017 Rachel Khong wrote a slender, darkly comic novel, ''Goodbye, Vitamin,'' that picked up a number of accolades and was optioned for a film. Now she has followed up her debut effort with a sweeping, multigenerational saga that is…

In 2017 Rachel Khong wrote a slender, darkly comic novel, “Goodbye, Vitamin,” that picked up a number of accolades and…

“Real Americans” is a sweeping, multigenerational novel about a Chinese American family

Crows have long been associated with death, but Eileen Garvin's novel ''Crow Talk'' offers a fresh perspective; creepy, dark and morbid becomes beautiful, wondrous and transformative.

Crows have long been associated with death, but Eileen Garvin’s novel “Crow Talk” offers a fresh perspective; creepy, dark and morbid becomes beautiful, wondrous and transformative

Crows have long been associated with death, but Eileen Garvin’s novel “Crow Talk” offers a fresh perspective; creepy, dark and…

NCERT books once published should not remain the same for many years, said an Education Ministry official, explaining the rationale behind the decision

The novel focuses on the relationship that develops between two young, idealistic American wives.

Classic Film Review: Ulysses (1967) – A Clever Adaptation. By Christopher Patterson. A Day in the Life of Absurd, Chaotic, Simple Mundanity Ulysses (1967) is an adaptation of the much-loved novel of the same name. While love may be an…

Tim Cocks’s ‘Lagos: Supernatural City’ bursts open the gates of Lagos, Nigeria, revealing a hidden world where ancient myths thrum

Woman in This Village is a Liar” by Ndifreke Ukpong is a really engaging novel that explores the struggles of the women in Osom Village. They face a lot of challenges, and their strength is put to the test. Firstly, they dealt a harsh blow…

Rain Taxi Review hosts an evening titled BANneD Books on Friday, May 3, its second annual event at Granada Theater in Minneapolis.

Martin Chilton reviews the biggest books for May

IN THIS NEWS: Title: Cyber Politics – Social Media, Social Demography and Voting Behaviour in Nigeria Author: Dr. Omoniyi P. Ibietan Publisher: Premium Times Books Year: 2023 The Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of…

In ten chapters, the author attempts to fuel a resolve to patiently wait on God in trying times.

A review of Dana Mattioli's The Everything War, which covers Lina Khan's antitrust battle against Amazon and makes a case that no company should be so powerful — Dana Mattioli's important book looks the winner-takes-all dynamic that built…

Title: Boko Haram and other Security Challenges in Nigeria Author: Abdullahi Y. Shehu Reviewer: Bukar Usman Publisher: National Open University of Nigeria No Of Pages: 669 Year of Publication: 2024 A reading of Chapter 13, being the…

This week’s reviews include a case of hypochondria, Miami’s history with the CIA, the tiny homes of America and more.