by Arzan Sam Wadia | Sep 14, 2020 | Book Review
Stunning Picture Book by a Bestselling Author Illustrates the Value of Refugees Sugar in Milk by Thrity Umrigar, Illustrated by Khoa Le (on sale October 6th) Thrity Umrigar is an award-winning novelist known for writing books that depict Indian, Indian American, and...
by Arzan Sam Wadia | May 19, 2020 | Book Review
Dr. Jenny Rose, in her vibrant and exciting new book Between Boston and Bombay: Cultural and Commercial Encounters of Yankees and Parsis, 1771-1865, shares with our readers what propelled her to research and write this refreshing book. The discovery of a Parsi broker...
by Arzan Sam Wadia | Dec 4, 2018 | Book Review
Leon Goldman (2018). The Sanskrit Yasna Manuscript S1. Facsimile Edition. Handbook of Oriental Studies 32/1, Corpus Avesticum Series. Leiden–Boston, Brill. Review by Prof Miguel Ángel Andrés-Toledo, Professor in the Departament of Near and Middle Eastern...
by Arzan Sam Wadia | Dec 4, 2018 | Book Review
In Hot Blood—The Nanavati Case that shook India By Bachi Karkaria; reviewed by Jamshed Kapadia Pps: 302 Price: Rs. 699 Publisher: Juggernaut Books ISBN: 978-93-8622-827-7 Book reviewed by Jamshed Kapadia “In Hot Blood” is a true story of love, honor, infidelity, and...
by FIRES | Jul 28, 2016 | Book Review
The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism, edited by M. Stausberg and Y. S-D. Vevaina with Anna Tessmann. Malden, Mass./Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, 2015. Pp. 668. ISBN: 9781444331356 This book review originally appeared in the FEZANA Journal Winter 2015 Issue and...
by FIRES | Dec 9, 2014 | Book Review
Few would dispute today that religion has been playing a pervasive role in the political and social lives of people in Iran. Indeed, never has cogent understanding of religions and their complexities in Iran seem more important than in the recent decades. Increasing...
