ABOUT THE AUTHOR Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli historian, professor, and bestselling author. Born in 1976 in Kiryat Atta, Israel, Harari is known for his captivating insights into the history and future of humanity. Harari completed his undergraduate studies in history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and would later earn his PhD in Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jiddu Krishnamurti was born in 1895 in modern-day Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Annie Besant later adopted him. Krishnamurti is regarded as one of the all-time great philosophers. He traveled for nearly sixty years, talking with various people about the changes in mankind. Krishnamurti saw religion and sect as factors that caused conflict among Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Richard David Bach is an American writer. Born in 1936 in Illinois, USA, Bach is also a pilot who served in the USA Air Force. Most of his literary works contain allusions to flights. Bach has authored both fiction and non-fiction. His most notable works include Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Illusions: The Adventures Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Walter Tevis was an American novelist and short-story writer. Tevis was born in 1928 in San Francisco. At the age of 17, he served in the Pacific Theater as a Navy carpenter’s mate on board the USS Hamilton. Post-discharge, he completed his B.A. and M.A. in English literature from the University of Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR The Epic City: The World on the Streets of Calcutta is the first book of Kushanava Choudhury. Born to scientist parents, who juggled between India and the USA, Kushanava grew up in Calcutta and New Jersey. He graduated from Princeton University, and went on to work as a reporter for The Statesman Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ruskin Bond was born in Kasauli in 1934. He grew up in different parts of India, namely Jamnagar, Dehradun, New Delhi, and Shimla. Bond wrote his first book, The Room on the Roof, at the age of seventeen. The book got him the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. He has Read more…
