Book tastings

Flavour of new books this week

Eat Fat Get Thin

By:  Dr Mark Hyman

Publisher: Hachette, Price: Rs 599  Pages 386

For decades we’ve been told that the fat we eat turns to fat in the body. And yet, even with all our low-fat products, we’re fatter and sicker than before. What’s going on? Dr Hyman in his book debunks some of our most persistent fat-phobic myths and clearly explains the science behind fat’s health benefits.

Where The Light Enters: A Business Family Saga

By:  Prerna Gupta, Ashwini Bhatnagar

Publisher: Inspiration Idea Innovation, Price: Rs 399  Pages 265

It is a story of the family patriarch, Raghuvir, and his need to pass on the emotional rather than just the material legacy of his business to the next generation. Raghuvir tries to navigate between personalities, purposes, perspectives, connivance and conflict as his family stakes out their ownership on an enterprise he had built with his heart.

Love Letters to the Dead

By:  Ava Dellaira

Publisher: Hot Key Books, Price: Rs 895  Pages 327

It begins as an assignment: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved him. And he died young, just like her sister. Soon, Laurel has a notebook full of letters to people such as Janis Joplin, Amy Winehouse, Amelia Earhart, Heath Ledger, and more.

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