Read the World: India

Books by authors from India or set in/about India.

Updated February 19, 2024
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The windfall [electronic resource] A Novel
Basu, Diksha.
Paper Book
"Charming . . . What Kevin Kwan did for rich-people problems, Diksha Basu does for trying-to-be-rich-people problems."--People NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ESQUIRE * A PEOPLE PICK * A TIME PICK  ...
A fine balance
Mistry, Rohinton, 1952-
Paper Book
For use in schools and libraries only. In mid-1970s India, after a "state of internal emergency" is declared, four diverse people--a widowed seamstress, a student, and a man and his nephew who have fled their village--find their lives inextricably intertwined.
Malgudi days
Narayan, R. K., 1906-2001.
Paper Book
Midnight's children a novel
Rushdie, Salman.
Paper Book
Saleem Sinai was born at midnight, the midnight of India's independence, and finds himself mysteriously 'handcuffed to history' by the coincidence. He is one of 1,001 children born at the midnight hour, each of them endowed with an extraordinary talent-and whose privilege and curse it is to be both...

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