A Cocktail Book" features cocktails by Marco Zappia (left), essays by Dessa and photography by Bill Phelps. (Bill ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

Known for his work as a cultural scholar, Raj Gauthaman authored several books on subjects including Dalit literature, postmodernism, and ancient Tamil literature. He also penned novels such as ...

Her face is focused, caught off-guard as she’s engrossed in the book in her hand. On a bench in Long Island, the famed actor and sadly even more famed sex symbol was reading James Joyce’s Ulysses; a ...

Have you ever found yourself pondering whether those fancy garnishes and decorations around your drinks at upscale bars are meant to be savoured or if they’re just there to look pretty and fleece your ...

On the eve of Karwa Chauth, I found myself running late from college, only to discover that all the neighbourhood salons were packed, and every Mehndi artist was already booked. As I searched for ...

From Harlan Ellison to Haruki Murakami, via an intergalactic cooking competition, this month has plenty of science fictional treats on offer ...

What are first edition books? And how can you tell if a book is a first edition? We teamed up with our colleagues at the Macmillan Archives to help answer these questions. If you're a fan of ...

Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

Here are four books to read this Halloween if you’re looking for a decent scare. Best read at night and alone.