This was such an extraordinary achievement on the part of the writer that ultimately, when I got to the end of the book, I didn’t care that the plot was near invisible ...

Established in 1886 at 54/3 College Street, Calcutta, amid the flourishing Bengal Renaissance, Dasgupta & Co. is a cultural landmark. This is the fascinating tale of its storied past, seen through the ...

with books and news travelling thickly and surprisingly speedily between metropole and colony. The revolution in France, when known at Calcutta, in December last, produced an extraordinary ...