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What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’

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Updated 19 July 2025

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Birds of India’

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  • Comprehensive and definitive, this is an indispensable guide for anyone birding in this part of the world

Authors: RICHARD GRIMMETT, CAROL INSKIPP, AND TIM INSKIPP

The best field guide to the birds of the Indian subcontinent is now even better.

Thoroughly updated and substantially expanded, this third edition of “Birds of India” features revised color plates, text, and distribution maps,and 64 more pages than the previous edition.

Comprehensive and definitive, this is an indispensable guide for anyone birding in this part of the world.


What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Updated 07 November 2025

What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin’s “1929” takes readers inside the chaos of the financial crash of 1929, behind the scenes of a raging battle between Wall Street and Washington and the larger-than-life
characters whose ambition and naivete in an endless boom led to disaster. 

The dizzying highs and brutal lows of this era eerily mirror today’s world — where markets soar, political tensions mount, and the fight over financial influence plays out once again.