From Mumbai To DurbanIn 2009, India became the number one ranked Test team in the world, 80 years after it played its first Test match in 1932. The Indian Test teams journey to the top is a story best told through its greatest games: the epic victories in West Indies and England in the 1970s, the thrilling tied Test, and the now immortalized Eden Gardens Test of 2001, culminating in a cascade of wins in overseas Tests in the 2000s. Through it all, the Indian fan stood

and its steady

A beautifully illustrated picture book

who decrees in fury that her life as both mermaid and human must end

with arresting insights like:

'What does love fear

from happiness

the authors theorize what they call ‘the art of bossing’

So here is my attempt to fill in the blanks

Until I discovered the techniques you’re about to learn

The pace of modern life has drastically increased – but even though our minds can go faster and technology allows us to get more done

Bake like you're in the tent - from the comfort of your own home

an endangered lemur