Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor

Politics & Government politicians

Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician, writer, and former diplomat. He is a Member of Parliament, representing Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009. His book recommendations showcase an interest in literary fiction and Indian history.

6 books recommended 2 books authored

Written by Shashi Tharoor

Books Recommended by Shashi Tharoor 6

The Discovery of India

The Discovery of India

by Jawaharlal Nehru

"A profound vision of what has made India and Nehru."

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The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

by Milan Kundera

"A moving, evocative experience of East European history, informed by a rare insight into humanity."

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel García Márquez

"Extraordinary, magical reinvention of the Latin-American experience."

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Swimmer Among the Stars Stories

Swimmer Among the Stars Stories

by Kanishk Tharoor

"A wonderful collection of stories that break conventions of time&space, evoking w/insight & compassion our old&new worlds."

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Heavy Weather

Heavy Weather

by PG Wodehouse

"One of the funniest of Wodehouse’s well-crafted masterpieces."

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