Dwarpal-PbAuthored by P. Chidambaram, one of Indias best known politicians, Standing Guard offers a keen economic and political analysis of India@2015the tumult of the 2015 Bihar election, the debates surrounding the Land Acquisition Amendment ordinances and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill and the alarming rise of intolerance. In this rare collection of essays, Chidambaram refuses to shy away from any subject, no matter how contentious. With

He can't wait to escape each day and explore with his dog Jet

celebrated and memorialised by Dalit musical troupes and booklets in Maharashtra

It is being in the present moment

in their hijinks as they teach us love

a misty night a few days before Christmas: a young woman is saved from the waters of the Seine

With bodies piling up

intrigue and entertain readers in equal measure

she must leave the city to return to her family home

Their time at the ranch

He was born to sing sea shanties bake pineapple upside down cakes and redecorate not to hold a sword and plunder

Salatin brings readers on a fascinating journey of farming

as well as covering the legal importance of power of attorney