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MONTPELIER — In the heart of Bear Lake County, where the majestic mountains meet the tranquil waters, a literary wonderland has sprouted under the creative watch of local wordsmith June

An excerpt from ‘To Raise A Fallen People: How Nineteenth-Century Indians Saw Their World and Shaped Ours’, edited by Rahul Sagar.

My Kolkata spent an afternoon walking through the world’s largest non-trade book fair with the filmmaker and bibliophile

‘Damage to ecosystem’: What Westland’s closure could mean for journalistic nonfiction writing

Kavitha Rao’s ‘Lady Doctors’ also tells us women are the keepers of their own history.

This book recovers the stories of India’s first women doctors, often ignored by history In this excerpt from Kavitha Rao’s ‘Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India’s First Women in Medicine’, the story of Rukhmabai Raut. Rukhmabai Raut. | Public domain “‘Men cannot, in the least, understand the wretchedness which we Hindu women have to endure. Because you cannot enter our feelings, do not think that we are satisfied with the life of drudgery that we live, an...