Anecdotes & AntidotesEvery time a doctor writes, what comes out is not necessarily a prescription. Inside the closed walls of a hospital, lines are drawn, and battles are fought. But beyond the sanitized walls, there are multitude of roles that are equally challenging. The doctor thinks, her thoughts wander and the pen flows. In her stories, breathes the compassionate doctor, the impatient wife, the exasperated mother, the tolerant lover, and a rueful citizen. There is

Each incredible story is narrated in an exciting and engaging style

and interactive activity book designed to spark imagination and creativity in children ages 4–8

For her quest

They couldn't be less compatible

Travelling the world to meet the scientists and doctors unravelling the tangled connections between us and our environment

loyal partner

Judge Valentina Lorenzi - La Bambina - is so young and inexperienced she hardly merits a bodyguard

dream analysis

her killers never brought to justice

intelligence agents

the Khasis of Meghalaya and an Oxford-returned young woman in Kumaon

AN INDEPENDENT SELECTION FOR AUTUMN 2019